Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 16:38:06 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: stable@freebsd.org Cc: ru@freebsd.org Subject: Re: buildworld broken for non-root users Message-ID: <3101.983803086@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Mar 2001 16:25:10 %2B0200." <2557.983802310@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>
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On Mon, 05 Mar 2001 16:25:10 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > For a while now, buildworld has been broken for non-root users: > > [...] > ===> share/doc/papers/memfs > indxbib -c /usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/../../../../contrib/groff/indxbib/eign -o ref.bib /usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/ref.bib > vgrind -f < /usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/A.t > A.gt > refer -n -e -l -s -p /usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/ref.bib /usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/0.t /usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/1.t A.gt > paper.t > refer:/usr/src/share/doc/papers/memfs/1.t:46:fatal error: cannot create temporary file: Permission denied > *** Error code 3 I have a feeling that this has been happening since groff was upgraded in -STABLE. refer(1) is using /var/tmp as its temporary directory. Non-priveleged users may not create files in this directory. I think the fix may be to set GROFF_TMPDIR to something sane for buildworld. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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