Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-21 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 08:18:33AM +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En ce milieu de nuit ?toil?e du vendredi 21 novembre 2008, vers > 03:19, Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : > > >> Is there some way to easily retrieve all postinst scripts to check how > >> adduser is called?

Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-21 Thread Tobi
Vincent Bernat wrote: > Here is the list of package that name the user with the name of the > source package: - vdr:vdr Tobias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-20 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce doux début de matinée du vendredi 21 novembre 2008, vers 08:18, je disais: > And the ones that uses a prefix: > - exim4: Debian-exim > - lldpd: _lldpd I have missed console-log and Debian-console-log. I suppose that this is because it is arch-indep. -- BOFH excuse #433: error: on

Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-20 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-11-21 08:18 +0100, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Here is the list of package that name the user with the name of the > source package: > [...] > - zabbix: zabbix - postfix: postfix - dictd: dictd > And the ones that uses a prefix: > - exim4: Debian-exim > - lldpd: _lldpd - xf

Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-20 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce milieu de nuit étoilée du vendredi 21 novembre 2008, vers 03:19, Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait : >> Is there some way to easily retrieve all postinst scripts to check how >> adduser is called? > Yup, take a look at lintian.debian.org's lab in gluck. > It only conta

Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-20 Thread Stephen Gran
This one time, at band camp, Vincent Bernat said: > Is there some way to easily retrieve all postinst scripts to check how > adduser is called? adduser largely exists to be a policy compliant framework for maintainer script user manipulation. If policy changes, adduser will too. The major pain

Bug#248809: system users

2008-11-20 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce doux début de matinée du samedi 15 novembre 2008, vers 08:49, je disais: > ,[ http://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts ] > | A collision free way to name system accounts should really be mentioned > | in Debian policy to stop this uncontrolled growth of different m