Just a guess... but it probably has something to do with another package may be utilizing that ID....
Phil On Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 12:26:48AM -0500, Jor-el wrote: > Hi, > > What is the Debian policy on the management of ids which are > created when packages are installed? On one of my stable systems, I have > ids like msql, gnats, irc, and www-data present even though the packages > that probably are responsible for these ids being present are no longer > installed on the system. Shouldnt the uninstall of the relevant packages > also remove such ids? Is there some reason why it is impossible to clean > up such ids when the package is uninstalled? > > Thanks, > Jor-el > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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