Use userdel -f to force removal of user

This is the documented way to remove user that is still logged in.
It also removes home directory, which is necessary as well.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm b/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm
index a65e5cb1..edba13ac 100755
--- a/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm
+++ b/lib/Vyatta/Login/User.pm
@@ -109,12 +109,7 @@ sub _delete_user {
     } elsif ( getlogin() eq $user ) {
 	die "Attempting to delete current user: $user\n";
     } else {
-	# This logs out user (so we can delete it)
-	system("pkill -HUP -U $user");
-	sleep(1);
-	system("pkill -9 -U $user");
-
-	system("userdel $user") == 0
+	system("userdel -f $user") == 0
 	    or die "userdel of $user failed: $?\n";
     }
 }