# Bug OP-18874 - Deb packages contain many unnecessary temp files in package

Project: OpenProject
Status: rejected
URL: https://community.openproject.org/work_packages/OP-18874

## Open points

_No work packages_

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
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| Date |  |
| Priority | Medium |
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| Observed in versions | 17.0.0 |
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| Bug found in version (deprecated) | 17.0.x |
| Found in mobile app version |  |
| Follow-up feedback e-mail |  |
| Requires doc change | No |
| Accessibility | No |
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## Description

### Before filing a report

*Before you file a report, please ensure you are running the latest version of OpenProject and* *have searched for similar bug reports.*

### Steps to reproduce

*Please write down the steps to reproduce. Try to write down all necessary preconditions (what permissions do you have, are other users involved?). Example:*

1.  Add openproject repo for Debian 12 release.

2.  apt update, apt install openproject

3.  inspect openproject package, there are many useless and temp files therein which mess up our use of using debsums tests.

### What is the buggy behavior?

*Please describe the bug in as much detail as possible. Example:*

  - Deb packaging includes many tmp files and junk 0 byte files

### What is the expected behavior?

*Describe how the application should behave like. Example:*

1.  Packaging should be clean and conformant to Debian packaging standards.

### Important note

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### **Logs**

*Are there errors in the browser console? (*[*Click here for information on how to open your browser's console*](https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/a/77337)*) For a local installation: Are there relevant logs output by* `_openproject logs_` *(packaged installation) (*[*click here for details*](https://docs.openproject.org/installation-and-operations/operation/monitoring/#show-logs)*) or in a log/production.log or /var/log/openproject/ ? Please attach error output in these log files if applicable*

### Screenshots and other files

*If you have screenshots of the application's bug behavior or other relevant files, please drag them into this place or attach them using the "Files" section.*

*As one example, there are many more of tmp files added to the deb package.* 

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*<img class="op-uc-image op-uc-image_inline" src="/api/v3/attachments/918904/content">*

### Environment information

*Please check and fill out the following details to help us identify in what versions and distributions of OpenProject the error occurs*

**OpenProject installation type**

  - Packaged installation
    
      - Debian 12
        
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**OpenProject version**

*If you're not running on the cloud edition, please specify the version of OpenProject you're running. Example: v12.1.5.        **version 17.1.0***

**Operating System**

- [ ] 
- [ ] Linux (please specify distro) Debian 12, other Debian and Ubuntu are also likely to be affected

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