Bug#798043:

2016-10-28 Thread salsaman
This bug can be closed with the release of LiVES 2.8.1

Bug#798043:

2016-10-16 Thread salsaman
3 more patches - implementing the permissions change as discussed and also ensuring that umask is employed correctly throughout. I think these will be the final patches for this issue, assuming there are no bugs found during testing. https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/code/2587/ https://sourceforge.

Bug#798043: lives: creates (and uses) world-writeable directory

2016-10-06 Thread James Cowgill
Hi, On 01/10/16 07:23, salsaman wrote: > James, I was wondering what action should be taken regarding > directory/subdirectory permissions for existing users. The options I can > think of (from simplest to most complex): a) do nothing, only new users > get the benefit. b) add a note in Release Not

Bug#798043: lives: creates (and uses) world-writeable directory

2016-09-30 Thread salsaman
James, I was wondering what action should be taken regarding directory/subdirectory permissions for existing users. The options I can think of (from simplest to most complex): a) do nothing, only new users get the benefit. b) add a note in Release Notes informing users how to update the directory p

Bug#798043:

2016-09-25 Thread salsaman
Relevant patches: https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/code/2574/ https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/code/2576/ https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/code/2578/ https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/code/2579/ https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/code/2580/

Bug#798043:

2016-09-25 Thread salsaman
This has now been fixed. The problem was that the backend (smogrify) needs to communicate some information to the front end (LiVES) at startup, and to do so it was creating ~/livestmp (the default working directory on first time startup) to write some temporary files in. The default is now set to

Bug#798043: Bug update

2016-09-19 Thread salsaman
Hi, first of all, I am the main developer of LiVES. Please cc the address salsaman+li...@gmail.com to all future bugs related to LiVES. You are also welcome to report bugs on the mailing list or via the issue tracker ( https://sourceforge.net/p/lives/bugs/). I will look into the issues that you me

Bug#798043: lives: creates (and uses) world-writeable directory

2015-09-04 Thread IOhannes m zmoelnig
Package: lives Version: 2.4.0~ds0-1+b1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, simply starting `lives` will create a new directory `~/livestmp` (in my home), which is world read and writeable. i think this is an absolte no-go. $ cd ~ $ rm -rf .lives* livestmp $ lives [...] $ ls -lhan livestmp/ tota