Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 19:40:16 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com> To: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> Cc: office@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openoffice-3: wrong UserInstallation in bootstraprc Message-ID: <20120520094016.GH23537@server.rulingia.com> In-Reply-To: <4FB801C0.3000507@FreeBSD.org> References: <4FB801C0.3000507@FreeBSD.org>
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--phCU5ROyZO6kBE05 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2012-May-19 23:25:36 +0300, Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> wrote: > >I've installed openoffice-3 port and had a problem with a per-user install= ation. >On my system /usr/local/openoffice-3.4.0/openoffice.org3/program/bootstrap= rc has >the following line: >UserInstallation=3D$ORIGIN/../.openoffice.org/3 >I think that the above was expanded to >/usr/local/openoffice-3.4.0/openoffice.org3/.openoffice.org/3 and a write = access >is required for that location. > >Shouldn't we actually install per-user files into a home directory? My wife just ran into this. (I didn't because I'm in group wheel). I hadn't actually identified the underlying cause so thank you for investigating it. >My workaround was to change UserInstallation to $SYSUSERHOME/.openoffice.o= rg/3. >But I am not sure if this is completely correct. I've made the same change and removed /usr/local/openoffice-3.4.0/openoffice.org3/.openoffice.org and it works for both myself and my wife. >BTW, it seems that /usr/local/openoffice-3.4.0/openoffice.org3 was created= with >the following permissions: drwxrwxr-x root wheel. So if a user is in wh= eel >group, then he is able to create his user installation in >/usr/local/openoffice-3.4.0/openoffice.org3/.openoffice.org. This doesn't= seem >to be proper. I also think this is a bug. --=20 Peter Jeremy --phCU5ROyZO6kBE05 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAk+4vAAACgkQ/opHv/APuIedyQCfTuyVJ83/MdgoXKJy8Ux+yUqv 59UAn0xCr94XizFgFEBSuP7gsk4H2jol =eAXW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --phCU5ROyZO6kBE05--
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