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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:20:21 GMT
From:      Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/96248: vipw fail on RO /etc
Message-ID:  <200604240720.k3O7KLBe017610@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/96248; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru>
To: Alex Kozlov <spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua>
Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/96248: vipw fail on RO /etc
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 11:17:08 +0400 (MSD)

 [...]
 > if rootfs mount as read-only, vipw fall to execute witch vipw:
 > pw_tmp(): Read-only file system error.
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > #mount |grep -w /
 > /dev/da0s1 on / (ufs, local, read-only)
 >
 > #vipw
 > vipw: pw_tmp(): Read-only file system
 > >Fix:
 > Change temporary file patch in pw_tmp() from
 >
 > if (snprintf(tempname, sizeof(tempname), "%.*spw.XXXXXX",
 >         (int)(p - masterpasswd), masterpasswd) >= (int)sizeof(tempname)) {
 >
 > to more appropriate?
 
 And what is more appropriate?
 
 -- 
 Maxim Konovalov



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