Re: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#1124105: passwd leaves behind /etc/.pwd.lock upon uninstalling

* Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> [251228 13:27]:
>On Sun, Dec 28, 2025 at 10:45:31AM +0100, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
>> * Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> [2025-12-28 10:00]:
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>> > Maybe `shadowconfig on` should just delete the lock file? Didn't
>> > investigate yet if this is feasible.
>>
>> Probably also a good idea but that would be libc as shadowconfig is using
>> pwconv which is calling lckpwdf() and that is creating the lock file. Maybe
>> it should clean it up upon ulckpwdf().

Another option might be to ship /etc/.pwd.lock as a proper conffile 
in a package. Even if src:shadow would clean up after installing, 
other packages using lckpwdf will still cause this issue.

Given lckpwdf is in src:glibc, maybe there?

Chris