Where / What is the error?

The only example here was fixed in November.


On 1/14/2016 7:42 AM, Mark Martinec wrote:
> Prompted by recent security advisories I did a 'make buildworld'
> on a fresh svn checkout, only to find out that it seems the 'exec'
> mount flag on /usr/src is still required for a successful build.
> 
> This wasn't so for 10.2, and I hope it won't become a requirement
> in 10.3 - or at least it should be clearly documented in release notes.
> 
>   Mark
> 
> 
> On 2015-12-07 16:35, Mark Martinec wrote:
>> So, is this a new state of affairs that /usr/src file system
>> needs to be mounted exec in order for buildworld to succeed,
>> or is this an unintended change and I should file a bug report?
>>
>>   Mark
>>
>>
>> On 2015-11-26 19:44, Miroslav Lachman wrote:
>>> Mark Martinec wrote on 11/26/2015 19:31:
>>>> Up to about a week ago building world on FreeBSD 10.2-STABLE went
>>>> just fine. Today after svn update the build fails:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> # make buildworld
>>>> [...]
>>>>
>>>> CC='cc ' mkdep -f .depend.getprotoent_test -a
>>>> -I/usr/src/lib/libc/tests/net -I/usr/src/lib/libnetbsd
>>>> -I/usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests -std=gnu99
>>>> /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/t_getprotoent.c
>>>> echo getprotoent_test: /usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/lib/libc.a
>>>> /usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/usr/lib/private/libatf-c.a >>
>>>> .depend.getprotoent_test
>>>> (cd /usr/src/lib/libc/tests/net && make -f
>>>> /usr/src/lib/libc/tests/net/Makefile _RECURSING_PROGS=  SUBDIR=
>>>> PROG=ether_aton_test  DEPENDFILE=.depend.ether_aton_test
>>>> .MAKE.DEPENDFILE=.depend.ether_aton_test   depend)
>>>> /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/gen_ether_subr
>>>> /usr/src/sys/net/if_ethersubr.c aton_ether_subr.c
>>>> make[7]:
>>>> exec(/usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/gen_ether_subr)
>>>> failed (Permission denied)
>>>> *** Error code 1
>>>>
>>>> Stop.
>>>> make[7]: stopped in /usr/src/lib/libc/tests/net
>>>> *** Error code 1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It turns out that our file system /usr/src had an "exec" flag
>>>> turned off, so now running a command:
>>>>    /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/gen_ether_subr
>>>> fails with "Permission denied".
>>>>
>>>> It would be valuable if building a system on an exec-protected
>>>> src file system would continue to be possible.
>>>>
>>>> Not sure if the
>>>> /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/gen_ether_subr
>>>> is the only such new command breaking the build. Anyway, a simple
>>>> workaround is to run shell from a command line instead of as a
>>>> shebang, i.e.:
>>>>
>>>>    # /bin/sh /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/gen_ether_subr
>>>>
>>>> instead of:
>>>>
>>>>    # /usr/src/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/net/gen_ether_subr
>>>
>>> I was puzzled by similar thing years ago. I was using /var/db and /tmp
>>> mounted with noexec. And then there was some changes. Ports need
>>> /var/db with exec because of some script in /var/db/pkg and /tmp must
>>> have exec too for buildworld or installworld (I don't remember it
>>> well, now I always do mount -u -o current,exec /tmp before build +
>>> install world and kernel)
>>>
>>> Anyway - it would be better to not have these partitions mounted with
>>> exec.
>>>


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Regards,
Bryan Drewery

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