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Re: permission denied: /gnu/store/...guile...
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: permission denied: /gnu/store/...guile... |
Date: |
Sun, 24 May 2015 00:28:04 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:
> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:
[...]
> I would suggest using (geteuid) instead. Also, we should set the mode.
> In this particular case, if we had changed the owner without also
> changing the mode, rekado's system still would have been quite broken.
Good points. I have taken these into accounts and committed as 4a35a86.
>> I wonder if the activation code shouldn’t systematically do
>> (chown "/" 0 0) as well.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> I'm not sure. Trying to fix individual things during activation that
> might have been broken is a slippery slope. We cannot hope to fix
> everything that might have been broken using this approach, and on the
> other hand we might undo some change that the user made intentionally.
Yeah, makes sense to me.
Thanks!
Ludo’.
- Re: permission denied: /gnu/store/...guile..., (continued)
Re: permission denied: /gnu/store/...guile..., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/05/20
Re: permission denied: /gnu/store/...guile..., Mark H Weaver, 2015/05/22
Re: permission denied: /gnu/store/...guile..., rekado, 2015/05/21