reassign 405782 x11-common tag 405782 + patch thanks
> Then, in the resulting file, we can see at some point a > /tmp/dexconf-tmp-27788/.nfs0001403c00000317, which disappears immediately. > > If I'm not mistaken, it happens on a NFS share when we delete a file > which is still open, doesn't it ? That seems to be a lead (at least I > hope). > Ok great, thanks. I have reproduced the problem with a chroot and a locally-nfs-mounted /tmp. The problem is caused by /usr/bin/dexconf not closing a redirection before exiting. File descriptor 4 was kept open, pointing to /tmp/dexconf-tmp-xxxx/DRI. Adding exec 4<&- solves the problem. Patch attached. Brice
--- debian/local/dexconf | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) Index: xorg-7.1.0/debian/local/dexconf =================================================================== --- xorg-7.1.0.orig/debian/local/dexconf 2007-01-06 17:50:41.000000000 +0100 +++ xorg-7.1.0/debian/local/dexconf 2007-01-06 17:53:11.000000000 +0100 @@ -414,6 +414,9 @@ EndSection SECTION +# Close file descriptor 4 before we delete temporary files +exec 4<&- + # Tell debconf to stop listening to us. db_stop
