Bug#878183: systemd-journal-remote: Should stop creating systemd-journal-gateway user

[Michael Biebl]

Am 10.10.2017 um 22:03 schrieb Felipe Sateler:
> Package: systemd-journal-remote
> Version: 235-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Since systemd 235, systemd-journal-gateway has DynamicUsers=yes. This
> means there is no longer need to allocate a static UID for it.

> I have not checked if it is safe to remove the user on upgrades.

I don't systemd-journal-gateway creates any systemd-journal-gateway
owned files. That said, if we want to remove the system user account, we
probably need to add a systemctl try-restart
systemd-journal-gatewayd.service before the deluser call so we don't
have any running processes with that uid.

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