Bug#287899: Vdr should not be released unless this bug is fixed

[Thomas Schmidt]

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* Darren Salt schrieb am 16.01.05, um 20:51 Uhr:
> >           addgroup --quiet --system $HONEYUSERGROUP
>=20
> ITYM "$CREATEGROUP" ;-)

Yes, i allready saw this. ;)

> (FWIW, I'm applying this to my unofficial vdr package.)

I also added the code to the cvs-repository. (Before i just added a
"|| true" to the adduser-call, but i think this code is a little bit
better.) ;-)

> > 2.- The postrm should remove this user/group combination if they exist.
> > This is usually done as follows (for user, similar for group):
>=20
> I suggest that this is NOT done *unless* /var/lib/vdr, /var/cache/vdr,
> /etc/vdr and /var/lib/video and all of their contents are removed (i.e. on
> purge).
>=20
> And I'm not convinced that /var/lib/video should be removed: there are
> third-party tools (vdrconvert, vdr2dvd.pl etc.) which can be used to acce=
ss
> the recordings.

I also think that it would be the best to just keep the user, because=20
other packages will use it too (vdradmin and some plugins).


Regards,
Thomas

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Thomas Schmidt
thomas.schmidt@in.stud.tu-ilmenau.de

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