Bug#920296: Installs /etc/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.timesync1.service identical to /lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service

[Josh Triplett]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 07:52:24PM -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 4:15 PM Josh Triplett <josh at joshtriplett.org> wrote:
> > Package: systemd
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > I installed using the Buster Alpha 4 installer, and for some reason I
> > ended up with a file
> > /etc/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.timesync1.service, identical to
> > /lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service. dpkg -S shows it not
> > owned by any package, and searching through maintainer scripts pointed
> > to systemd's postinst. systemd shouldn't install a service in /etc
> > identical to the one already installed in /lib.
> >
> 
> All systemd does is enable the service. On my system that leaves a symlink,
> not a regular file.
> Is  /etc/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.timesync1.service a regular
> file or a symlink?

It was a regular file.