[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 975 don't delete system users we add

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Wed Feb 29 20:51:40 UTC 2012


Rob Crittenden wrote:
> Martin Kosek wrote:
>> On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 23:07 -0500, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>>> Don't call userdel during uninstall to delete any system users we
>>> create. If they are deleted and the system adds another user for some
>>> reason (package install, for example) then file ownership can get hosed.
>>>
>>> rob
>>
>> NACK
>>
>> There is still a groupdel for dirsrv group. This makes the whole
>> uninstall to blow up:
>
> Ouch, nice catch. It didn't blow up for me and I totally missed this.
>
> Updated patch.
>
> rob

Martin noticed that we were still saving the user/group existence state. 
We don't need to do that.

I left in the restoring state so upgrades still have this removed on 
uninstall.

rob
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