Package: debirf Version: 0.34 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer,
In a debirf instance, /var/cache/man subdirectories are owned by root instead of man : # ls -AlF /var/cache/man total 136 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 190 Jul 10 20:04 CACHEDIR.TAG drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat1/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat2/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat3/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat4/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat5/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat6/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat7/ drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 10 20:04 cat8/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 cs/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 da/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 de/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 es/ drwxr-sr-x 4 root root 100 Jul 10 20:04 fi/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 fr/ drwxr-sr-x 3 root root 80 Jul 10 20:04 gl/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 hu/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 id/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 139787 Jul 10 20:04 index.db drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 it/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 ja/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 ko/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 nl/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 pl/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 pt/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 pt_BR/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 ru/ drwxr-sr-x 4 root root 100 Jul 10 20:04 sl/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 sv/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 tr/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 zh_CN/ drwxr-sr-x 5 root root 120 Jul 10 20:04 zh_TW/ Installing a package with a man page gives an error : # apt-get install bc [ ... ] Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) fopen: Permission denied The following patch just change the owner of /var/cache/man/* to man. Regards, JH Chatenet diff -Naur a/usr/share/debirf/modules/z1_clean-root b/usr/share/debirf/modules/z1_clean-root --- a/usr/share/debirf/modules/z1_clean-root 2014-07-09 22:28:14.000000000 +0200 +++ b/usr/share/debirf/modules/z1_clean-root 2014-07-10 16:17:22.000000000 +0200 @@ -28,3 +28,11 @@ # setup dynamically updated /etc/mtab ln -sf /proc/mounts "$DEBIRF_ROOT/etc/mtab" + +# fix owner of /var/cache/man + +if [ -d "$DEBIRF_ROOT/var/cache/man" ]; then + chown -R man:root "$DEBIRF_ROOT/var/cache/man" +fi + + -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages debirf depends on: ii apt 1.0.5 ii cpio 2.11+dfsg-2 ii debootstrap 1.0.60 ii fakechroot 2.17.2-1 ii fakeroot 1.18.4-2 ii klibc-utils 2.0.3-1 Versions of packages debirf recommends: ii grub-common 2.00-22 ii lsb-release 4.1+Debian13 ii xorriso 1.3.2-1 debirf suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

