Re: ibus in openSUSE 13.2: many ibus input engines can not save setting changes

At Sat, 28 Mar 2015 02:04:30 +0900,
Fuminobu TAKEYAMA wrote:
> 
>  > What kind of warning do you get?
> That is just "non-conffile-in-etc"
> 
>  > Also remove %config from %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus.d, too.
>  > Just keep it simple.
> done
> 
> Then, %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus is a file that 'dconf update' 
> generates at %post, and "make install" does not install it.
> 
> Isn't it the right case to use %ghost?

Yes, this is the case where %ghost works well.
You need to create (touch) it in spec during build.  But the dummy
file won't be installed, just removed.

> The spec file from Fedora does not list
> %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus in %files and removes it by %postun.

It works, too, but %ghost is cleaner, IMO.

> The following package works fine to me.
> I tested by removing ibus once and then installing it again:
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/rdiff/home:ftake:branches:M17N/ibus?opackage=ibus&oproject=M17N&rev=6

Great, thanks!


Takashi

> 
> 
>  > Hillwood
> Thanks for your report.
> 
> 
> Fuminobu Takeyama
> 
> On 2015年03月27日 02:25, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > At Fri, 27 Mar 2015 02:20:11 +0900,
> > Fuminobu TAKEYAMA wrote:
> >>
> >>   > It's exactly the purpose of %ghost: the files should be removed by
> >>   > package removal but the package itself doesn't contain the files.
> >>   >
> >>   > Why %ghost is used at all?  For clearing %config attribute?
> >>
> >> I expected that the %ghost file is just removed by package removal.
> >> I was wrong.
> >>
> >>   From 13.2, it seems that %ghost files are not copied into rpms anymore
> >> even though the files exist in %{buildroot}
> >>
> >>
> >> What is the best way?
> >>
> >> # it looks ok to make these files normal ones (but warnings)
> >> %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus.d/00-upstream-settings
> >> %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/profile/ibus
> >
> > Also remove %config from %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus.d, too.
> > Just keep it simple.
> >
> > What kind of warning do you get?
> >
> >> # we do not manage this by rpm?
> >> %postun
> >> rm -f %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus
> >
> > This would break the update.
> >
> >> # or keep this ghost?
> >> %ghost %{_sysconfdir}/dconf/db/ibus
> >
> > I guess this is bogus, too.
> >
> >
> > Takashi
> >
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