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Add deprecation warning for the `snap_daemon` system username

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Project
snapcraft
Number
#5448
Type
issue
State
open
Author
mr-cal
Labels
Status: Triaged Type: Enhancement
Created
2025-04-29 15:14:32+00:00
Updated
2025-04-29 15:17:20+00:00
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### What needs to get done Snapcraft should add a deprecation notice if the `snap_daemon` system username is used. ```yaml system-usernames: snap_daemon: shared ``` ```bash Warning: The system username 'snap_daemon' is deprecated. See https://snapcraft.io/docs/system-usernames. ``` ### Why it needs to get done Because snapd has deprecated the username. See https://snapcraft.io/docs/system-usernames.

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