On Wed, 3 May 2017 06:38:24 +0200 Jean-Marc <[email protected]> wrote: > > 2. Default installation creates directory /var/lib/minidlna as home > > directory for minidlna user and system administrator could put media > > files in there. > > I can't remove this directory completely on package purge, because > > admin, not minidlnad manage files in this directory. > > I can't remove minidlna user either, because this could lead > > to /var/lib/minidlna have numeric owner/group. The next package > > installed will use this free uid/gid and get access to the files. > > Please see https://wiki.debian.org/AccountHandlingInMaintainerScripts > > for some more explanation on the topic. > > Just for info, /var/lib/minidlna directory is not present anymore. > Anyway, I'll take a look at the wiki's page.
I briefly looked at the wiki's page. And, apparently, there are reason to remove users accounts and reasons to not remove users accounts. So, I understand you opt to keep the user/group even after purging the package. If you do not see any reason to keep this bug open, can you, please, close it ? Regards, Jean-Marc <[email protected]>
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