[Pkg-utopia-commits] r1472 - in /packages/unstable/hal/debian: changelog hal.postrm

[biebl at users.alioth.debian.org]

Author: biebl
Date: Mon May  7 15:44:14 2007
New Revision: 1472

URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-utopia/?sc=1&rev=1472
Log:
Check for deluser being available. If not, print warning message and do
not remove the haldaemon system user. (Closes: #416760)

http://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts
discusses this topic. 
For hal it's imo safe to remove the system account as we don't create any log files or the like.


Modified:
    packages/unstable/hal/debian/changelog
    packages/unstable/hal/debian/hal.postrm

Modified: packages/unstable/hal/debian/changelog
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-utopia/packages/unstable/hal/debian/changelog?rev=1472&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- packages/unstable/hal/debian/changelog (original)
+++ packages/unstable/hal/debian/changelog Mon May  7 15:44:14 2007
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
     + Reload dbus only on purge, i.e. when the conffile
       /etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf is removed.
     + Remove the fdi-cache file on purge.
+    + Check for deluser being available. If not, print warning message and do
+      not remove the haldaemon system user. (Closes: #416760)
   * debian/hal.{preinst,postinst}
     + Remove some old upgrade paths for the hal init script.
 

Modified: packages/unstable/hal/debian/hal.postrm
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-utopia/packages/unstable/hal/debian/hal.postrm?rev=1472&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- packages/unstable/hal/debian/hal.postrm (original)
+++ packages/unstable/hal/debian/hal.postrm Mon May  7 15:44:14 2007
@@ -11,7 +11,12 @@
 		invoke-rc.d dbus force-reload || true
   	fi
 
-        deluser --quiet --system haldaemon > /dev/null || true
+	if [ -x "$(command -v deluser)" ]; then
+        	deluser --quiet --system haldaemon > /dev/null || true
+	else
+		echo >&2 "Not removing haldaemon system account because deluser command was not found"
+	fi
+
         rmdir /var/run/hal || true
 
 	rm -f /var/cache/hald/fdi-cache