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Use sysusers to create system user accounts #7318

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@tiran tiran commented Apr 9, 2024

System accounts for kdcproxy and ipaapi are now created with sysusers configuration and macros. It's the recommended way to create system accounts in RPMs since Fedora 32 / RHEL 9.

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Fixes: https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/9572

System accounts for `kdcproxy` and `ipaapi` are now created with
sysusers configuration and macros. It's the recommended way to create
system accounts in RPMs since Fedora 32 / RHEL 9.

See:
- https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/UsersAndGroups/#_dynamic_allocation
- https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Adopting_sysusers.d_format

Fixes: https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/9572
Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <[email protected]>
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tiran commented Apr 9, 2024

The build Ansible playbook fails because it doesn't know about freeipa.sysusers file.

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rcritten commented Apr 9, 2024

FWIW the spec file change works.

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abbra commented Aug 30, 2024

@tiran are you planning to get back to this PR? If not, I'll pick it up in couple weeks and extend more.

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