Re: Bug#1104169: wish: adduser _radvd on new installs
On Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 10:18:46PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> The plan is to pick a new username ....
While you are at it, please switch to sysusers (see dh_installsysusers).
> --- a/debian/radvd.init
> +++ b/debian/radvd.init
> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ DESC=radvd
> CONFIG=/etc/radvd.conf
> PIDDIR=/var/run/radvd
> PIDFILE=/radvd.pid
> -OPTIONS="-u radvd -p "
> +OPTIONS="-u _radvd -p "
> PROC_SYS_IP6_FORWARDING=/proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/forwarding
Where is the corresponding change in the systemd unit? Do you need to
store persistent data accessible by others, or could you just switch to
dynamic user allocation? (DynamicUser=true)
Bastian
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