Package: greetd Version: 0.8.0-2 Severity: normal # apt install greetd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: wlgreet The following NEW packages will be installed: greetd 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 320 kB of archives. After this operation, 1176 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid/main amd64 greetd amd64 0.8.0-2 [320 kB] Fetched 320 kB in 0s (1085 kB/s) debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed Selecting previously unselected package greetd. (Reading database ... 7861 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../greetd_0.8.0-2_amd64.deb ... Unpacking greetd (0.8.0-2) ... Setting up greetd (0.8.0-2) ... Allowing use of questionable username. Adding group `_greetd' (GID 107) ... Done. adduser: Warning: The home dir /etc/greetd you specified already exists. Allowing use of questionable username. Adding system user `_greetd' (UID 102) ... Adding new user `_greetd' (UID 102) with group `_greetd' ... adduser: The home directory `/etc/greetd' already exists. Not touching this directory. adduser: Warning: The home directory `/etc/greetd' does not belong to the user you are currently creating. Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service → /lib/systemd/system/greetd.service.
Maybe rather use /nonexistent and --no-create-home --quiet. See grep adduser /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.postinst for examples. You could also use useradd (in passwd) to drop the adduser dependency. -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages greetd depends on: ii adduser 3.130 ii libc6 2.36-8 ii libgcc-s1 12.2.0-14 ii libpam0g 1.5.2-6 greetd recommends no packages. Versions of packages greetd suggests: pn wlgreet <none> -- no debconf information

