[pkg-horde] Bug#695915: Bug#695915: php-horde-role: package installation creates files in the users $HOME: ~/.pearrc

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2012-12-14 11:52, Mathieu Parent wrote:
> 2012/12/14 Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de>:
>>   /local/piuparts/piupartss/.pearrc      not owned

>> This may not be a fault of php-horde-role but of something related to
>> PEAR or the way how pear is used ...

> This creation probably comes from the postinst [1] which runs:
> pear config-set horde_dir /usr/share/horde
> 
> Here is the help of the config-set pear command:
> $ pear help config-set
> pear config-set [options] <parameter> <value> [layer]
> Sets the value of one configuration parameter.  The first argument is
> the name of the parameter, the second argument is the new value.  Some
> parameters are subject to validation, and the command will fail with
> an error message if the new value does not make sense.  An optional
> third argument may be used to specify in which layer to set the
> configuration parameter.  The default layer is "user".  The
> configuration value will be set for the current channel, which
> is controlled by the default_channel configuration variable.
> 
> Options:
>   -c CHAN, --channel=CHAN
>         show configuration variables for another channel
> 
> Using the "system" layer will probably help.

Looks like there should be a lintian check for this ... can you file a
wishlist bug report against lintian? You analyzed this error and know
the details better than I do.

Thanks

Andreas