#987789 intel-hdcp: depends on user media

Package:
intel-hdcp
Source:
intel-hdcp
Description:
Intel unified HDCP implementation -- userspace daemon
Submitter:
Bastian Germann
Date:
2026-08-25 17:26:03 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#987789#5
Date:
2021-04-29 16:30:05 UTC
From:
To:
hdcpd needs getpwnam("media") to return a nonnull pointer, so the media user has to exist.
Else it exits early without any hint. Please ensure that user's existance on installation or note it
in README.Debian.

Thanks,
Bastian

#987789#14
Date:
2026-08-25 17:25:34 UTC
From:
To:
Dear submitter,

as the package intel-hdcp has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports.  We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.

For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/1145494

The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal
can still be found using https://snapshot.debian.org/.

Please note that the changes have been done on the master archive and
will not propagate to any mirrors until the next dinstall run at the
earliest.

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