On Tue, 1 Apr 2025 19:30:43 -0400
Greg Wooledge <g...@wooledge.org> wrote:

> > To be pedantic, any logins subsequent to touching it will show up.
> > It is necessary to touch it after a reboot. So a nice workaround.  
> 
> It should be possible to create this file as part of the boot
> sequence, before user logins are even allowed, yes?  If nothing else,
> you could create an rc.local file (don't forget +x).  But I think
> systemd also has some sort of mechanism for creating files at boot
> time.
> 
> See:
>   systemd-tmpfiles(8)
>   tmpfiles.d(5)
> 
> Of course it's more complex than creating an rc.local file, but take
> your pick.

Something like that should work. However, even that is a workaround.
I'd rather see a more elegant fix in the package.

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