From 32367c0872c4fc9e75c6bb95f6ab6bbb02c9123a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Long <i@hack3r.moe>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:13:08 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] systemd: run mimic as root

Fixes #39
---
 debian/control            | 1 -
 debian/rules              | 1 -
 install/mimic.sysusers    | 1 -
 install/mimic@.service.in | 2 --
 4 files changed, 5 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 install/mimic.sysusers

diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 159156f..676a53e 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ Build-Depends:
  debhelper-compat (= 13),
  dh-sequence-dkms,
  dh-sequence-dlopenlibdeps,
- dh-sequence-installsysusers,
  dh-exec,
  clang,
  python3,
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index ee313ea..bb874f4 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ override_dh_auto_configure:
 	sed kmod/dkms.conf.in \
 		-e 's|@@EXTRA_OPTS@@|CHECKSUM_HACK=kfunc|' \
 		> kmod/dkms.conf
-	cp install/mimic.sysusers debian/mimic.sysusers
 
 override_dh_auto_build:
 	tar xf `bash -c '_tarballs=(/usr/src/linux-source-*.tar.*); echo $${_tarballs[0]}'`
diff --git a/install/mimic.sysusers b/install/mimic.sysusers
deleted file mode 100644
index 9133013..0000000
--- a/install/mimic.sysusers
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-u mimic - "Mimic daemon user"
diff --git a/install/mimic@.service.in b/install/mimic@.service.in
index 0fdba01..658fc22 100644
--- a/install/mimic@.service.in
+++ b/install/mimic@.service.in
@@ -8,13 +8,11 @@ Type = notify
 ExecStart = @@MIMIC_EXEC@@ run %i -F @@MIMIC_CONFIG_PATH@@/%i.conf
 Restart = on-failure
 
-User = mimic
 RuntimeDirectory = @@MIMIC_RUNTIME_DIR@@
 RuntimeDirectoryMode = 0750
 RuntimeDirectoryPreserve = yes
 
 CapabilityBoundingSet = CAP_SYS_ADMIN CAP_NET_ADMIN CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE CAP_NET_RAW
-AmbientCapabilities = CAP_SYS_ADMIN CAP_NET_ADMIN CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE CAP_NET_RAW
 ProtectSystem = strict
 
 [Install]