tags 341154 + patch thanks Hello
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:44:15PM +0100, Manu Benoît wrote: > Le Lundi 28 Novembre 2005 21:32, Ola Lundqvist a écrit : > > Hello > > > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 08:19:23PM +0100, Manu Benoît wrote: > > > Package: wwwconfig-common > > > Version: 0.0.43 > > > > > > wwwconfig will not be able to connect to a MySQL server if the root > > > password contains a quote. > > > > > > The problem comes from line 37 in /usr/share/wwwconfig-common/mysql.get : > > > > > > passopt="--password='$dbadmpass'" > > > > > > It can be fixed by replacing this line with: > > > > > > passopt="--password='"`echo "$dbadmpass" | sed -e > > > "s/'/'"'"'"'"'"'"'/"`"'" > > > > There are more caracters that are a problem... > > Well, as long as they are within single quote, they shouldn't be a problem > but > I could be mistaken. > > > I can understand this line in principle but how do this help really? > > The original line produces something like --pasword='something' (if the > password is "something"); therefore, if the password contains quotes, passopt > will contain --pasword='some'thing', therefore the MySQL command will be > invalid. > > My replacement modifies this in order to produce --pasword='some'"'"'thing'; > the password is still inside single quotes, except for the quotes themselves. > > Now, I just noticed that there's a bug with my fix, I forgot a 'g' at the end > of the sed command (the current one would only fix the first single quote). > > passopt="--password='"`echo "$dbadmpass" | sed -e "s/'/'"'"'"'"'"'"'/g"`"'" Ok thanks for the explanation. Regards, // Ola > > > > Regards, > > > > // Ola > > Best regards, > > -- > *** Manu Benoît (TSeeker) * I sense much beer in you. Beer leads to * > ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] * intoxication, intoxication leads to ** > * OpenPGP key: 0x591BF2C2 * hangover. Hangover leads to sobering. *** > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
