Commit aa4f86da authored by Peter Palfrader's avatar Peter Palfrader
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postinst: Remove the check that requires the debian-tor user to have a uid 

between 100 and 999.  There is no good reason to require this.  If the local
admin moves the system users/uid-space to some other range then they probably
have a good reason for that.


svn:r13205
parent ff62154b

debian/changelog

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tor (0.2.0.17-alpha-1+svn) experimental; urgency=low



  * postinst: Remove the check that requires the debian-tor user

    to have a uid between 100 and 999.  There is no good reason

    to require this.  If the local admin moves the system users/uid-space

    to some other range then they probably have a good reason for that.



 -- Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org>  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 15:43:52 +0100



tor (0.2.0.17-alpha-1) experimental; urgency=low



  * New upstream version.

debian/tor.postinst

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@@ -9,15 +9,6 @@ home=`getent passwd debian-tor | cut -d ":" -f 6` 
# the sanit(ar)y checks otherwise we can safely create it.



if [ "$uid" ]; then

    # guess??? the checks!!!

    if [ $uid -ge 100 ] && [ $uid -le 999 ]; then

    	echo "debian-tor uid check: ok"

    else

    	echo "ERROR: debian-tor account has a non-system uid!"

	echo "Please check /usr/share/doc/tor/README.Debian on how to"

	echo "correct this problem"

	exit 1

    fi

    if [ "$home" = "/var/lib/tor" ]; then

        echo "debian-tor homedir check: ok"

    else