[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#416086: Bug#416086: symlinks are not removed on uninstall/purge

Christian Hofstaedtler zeha at debian.org
Sat Dec 10 20:46:37 UTC 2016


Control: tags -1 + wontfix

* Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh at debian.org> [161210 20:43]:
> On Sat, 24 Mar 2007, Michael Biebl wrote:
> > When deinstalling/purging initscripts, the symlinks in /etc/rcS.d,rc0.d
> > and rc6.d are not removed.
> 
> Messing with those has a critical effect on the ability to shutdown or
> reboot the system.  I don't know if we can change that, even for purging.

Note that purging works fine.

I'm tagging this wontfix for now, as the symlinks are indeed
configuration, and just removing initscripts then is pointless.

-- 
christian hofstaedtler <zeha at debian.org>



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