On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 09:16:29PM -0700, Elliott Mitchell wrote: > >From: Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 04:41:19PM -0700, Elliott Mitchell wrote: > > > Package: samba-common > > > Version: 3.0.24-6etch1 > > > > > Subject tells the story. > > > > Please post the error message you're getting. > > > > Samba does not exec anything directly out of /tmp to my knowledge, so > > chances are you're hitting a problem with something like debconf. > > Emphasis on "install" in the original message. Attempts to install the > samba-common package while /tmp is mounted noexec fail. Given that > remounting /tmp with exec allows the package to be successfully installed > is pretty solid evidence that during installation some script is being > directly executed out of /tmp.
Steve is not saying that you're imagining things. What he's saying is that it is possible that the script that is being directly executed out of /tmp is being executed by some subsystem that Samba depends on, in which case it wouldn't be a bug in the Samba package. Are you getting an error message that you can share with us? Cheers, Eloy.- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
