Hi,
I'm trying to help out with remaining RC bugs for buster.
> The postinst is set up in a way so that if /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
> is not readable or missing, the hostapd.service is masked during the
> package installation unless it was already running.
I wonder if that is really necessary and couldn't be avoided by using the
following drectitve in hostapd.service:
ConditionPathExists=/etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf
If my understading of systemd.unit(5) is correct, I believe this might
simplify significantly simplify the postinst script.
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regards,
Reinhard