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--- Begin Message ---Package: tor Version: 0.4.5.7-1 Severity: normal Hey. I've just noted, that when purging the package, at least the user is left behind and not removed. Any reason for that? Cheers, Chris.
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--- Begin Message ---On Mon, 03 May 2021, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > Package: tor > Version: 0.4.5.7-1 > Severity: normal > > > Hey. > > I've just noted, that when purging the package, at least the user > is left behind and not removed. > > Any reason for that? I think that's the right way. You never know if there are any files left over by that user because say the admin copied a directory. As such, users should not be removed so their uid never gets recycled. -- | .''`. ** Debian ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal https://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `- https://www.debian.org/
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