tags 599350 + fixed-upstream pending thanks On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 11:29:41PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 09:56:24PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote: > > Package: sbuild > > Version: 0.60.0-2 > > Severity: minor > > > > Is "sbuild" is a primary group of a user (but not auxillary), he > > cannot run sbuild: > > > > $ id > > uid=107(sbuild) gid=107(sbuild) groups=107(sbuild) > > > > $ sbuild > > User sbuild is not a member of group sbuild in the system group database > > See "User Setup" in sbuild-setup(7) > > This is due to using the POSIX function getgrnam(3) to get the > complete group list of sbuild users. The output of > "getent group sbuild" will also do the same. Since the sbuild > user has the sbuild group as their primary group in the passwd > file, this doesn't show up. > > We could update the check to look at both group and passwd. > However, now that sbuild uses schroot for everything, the group > membership isn't actually required for anything particularly > special (summary stats under /var/lib/sbuild, which are not very > useful). We could equally just drop the check and the summary > stats.
Fixed in git. We were already doing the check, but failing previously if the user wasn't in the group database for the sbuild group. I removed that check so it now just looks at gid and supplementary groups. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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