That patch should call free() instead of g_free(). Anyway, I've posted a better patch in the upstream bug report, which I'm attaching here for convenience. Please consider applying it.
Thanks, Emilio
>From cd184d77f57d45ffce34f0210bbff72f6fd3116f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <[email protected]> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:28:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fix build on GNU Hurd https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35685 --- src/programs/pkexec.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/programs/pkexec.c b/src/programs/pkexec.c index 9217954..e319c54 100644 --- a/src/programs/pkexec.c +++ b/src/programs/pkexec.c @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ #include <polkitagent/polkitagent.h> static gchar *original_user_name = NULL; -static gchar original_cwd[PATH_MAX]; +static gchar *original_cwd; static gchar *command_line = NULL; static struct passwd *pw; @@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[]) goto out; } - if (getcwd (original_cwd, sizeof (original_cwd)) == NULL) + if ((original_cwd = g_get_current_dir ()) == NULL) { g_printerr ("Error getting cwd: %s\n", g_strerror (errno)); @@ -904,6 +904,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[]) g_ptr_array_free (saved_env, TRUE); } + g_free (original_cwd); g_free (path); g_free (command_line); g_free (opt_user); -- 1.7.4.1
