Date: 20 Jan 2003 00:35:49 +0100 From: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: Mark Hannon <markhannon@optusnet.com.au>, FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports/37136: Gdm package sets wrong permissions Message-ID: <1043019349.29053.46.camel@ds9.webonaut.com> In-Reply-To: <1043017119.14743.12.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> 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> <1043017119.14743.12.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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Am So, 2003-01-19 um 23.58 schrieb Joe Marcus Clarke:
> 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.
> > >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I made a fresh 5.0-RELEASE install today and have made some more notes
> > about the
> > problem.
> >
> > a) After install of all of the gnome packages on the CD I noticed that
> > the gdm uid/gid had
> > not been created and added to /etc/{passwd,group}.
>
> I just tested this after cleaning my 5.0 system of gdm and the gdm user
> and group. The uid and gid _are_ created by the package from the
> 5.0-RELEASE CD. From the top of the pkg_add:
>
> Added group "gdm".
> Added user "gdm".
>
> Something must have gone wrong with your pkg_add.
>
gdm uid and gid will not be set if BATCH is set.
i've had also added them by hand because i set BATCH
in the Makefiles from ghostscript and gdm that i can
go to a beer while gnome will be installed from ports. ;-)
maybe you have set BATCH that you don't get the
security-question?
franz.
> Joe
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