On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 at 23:27, Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 14 Nov 2024 at 22:47:05 +0000, Luca Boccassi wrote: > > Incidentally, we also have some leftovers handling of /var/lib/polkit-1 > > - I think that's no longer necessary as well, given Michael dropped > > pkla support entirely, right? > > In existing installations it might still be the home directory of the > polkitd user (we try to change it to /nonexistent, but we might not be > able to if there's some stray process running as polkitd), and we can't > `rm -r` it because other packages might still own files in there. > > I don't think that necessarily blocks removing all of the leftover > handling of it, but it will need doing a bit carefully.
Yeah removing might not be feasible, however we can at least stop creating it, setting the user/groups, etc, right?
