Herb, You are correct; this would be a problem if the script would run by anyone but root.
But is it executed as non-root user? Ever? status confirmed -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Use GnuPG with Firefox : http://getfiregpg.org (Version: 0.7.8) iEYEARECAAYFAkq7yxMACgkQCQNxSZx9L7svNACghf7mqfG8zYGUGVIFTsJRTbjr rrQAmwcB81rcycp4HxKQgXKLR2wPiffl =84nh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ** Changed in: couchdb (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- init script incorrectly 'su's https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435484 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs