regression: Do not treat / as a "home"#304
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`parentDirectory.home` was set to `/` for non-HM managed files which caused `/` to be given 0700 permissions. This made certain systemd units running as non-root uncapable of accessing the filesystem and at worst rendering the machine unbootable.
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I'm not sure how does the test suite didn't catch this or that no one caught this in normal usage because even the |
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parentDirectory.homewas set to/for non-HM managed files which caused/to be given 0700 permissions. This made certain systemd units running as non-root uncapable of accessing the filesystem and at worst rendering the machine unbootable.