Date: 19 Jan 2003 17:51:49 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Mark Hannon <markhannon@optusnet.com.au> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports/37136: Gdm package sets wrong permissions Message-ID: <1043016708.14743.9.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <3E2B2946.6070401@optusnet.com.au> References: <200301161200.h0GC0R2N016040@freefall.freebsd.org> <1042740239.324.49.camel@gyros> <3E293028.40002@optusnet.com.au> <1042931850.7820.45.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <3E2B2946.6070401@optusnet.com.au>
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On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 17:40, Mark Hannon wrote:
> >
> >
> >I think I see the problem. It looks to be a limitation in the package
> >building system regarding directories. All the files retain the correct
> >version, but the directories do not. Attached is a patch that should
> >fix the problem. If you would like to test, please do the following:
> >
> ># pkg_delete -f gdm2\*
> ># cd /usr/ports/x11
> ># patch -p < /path/to/gdm2.diff
> ># cd /usr/ports/x11/gdm2
> ># make package
> ># make deinstall
> ># rm -rf /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gdm
> ># pkg_add gdm2-2.4.0.12
> >
> >The resulting /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gdm should have the correct
> >permissions.
> >
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> Hi,
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> I made a fresh 5.0-RELEASE install today and have made some more notes=20
> about the
> problem.
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> a) After install of all of the gnome packages on the CD I noticed that=20
> the gdm uid/gid had
> not been created and added to /etc/{passwd,group}.
This is strange. I tested this a while ago, and the user was added.=20
I'll take a look again.
> b) The gdm2 package from the CD had been installed.
> c) In order to get gdm running I needed to chown and chmod the relevant=20
> directories.
The package on the 5.0-RELEASE CDs does not contain my recent patches.=20
The latter part of your report is expected.
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> Subsequently, I patched up a gdm2 port directory and followed your=20
> testing instructions.
> Your patch isn't quite right however, the ${PKG_PREFIX} variable is not=20
> defined when the
> chmod/chown commands are executed (I could see on the console that make=20
> tried to chown
> /etc/gdm for instance).
Thanks for spotting this. Yes, PKG_PREFIX is only set by pkg_add, thus
the port has no knowledge of this. It should be corrected now.
Joe
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> rgds/mark
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