On 21/12/2017 19:18, Ben Finney wrote:
Terry Roy writes:
I found a bug in Debian's latest 9.3 update where the postinst script
of a package contained the line:
"su - username do something"
I've just run this command:
grep "su - " /var/lib/dpkg/info/*
which returned no results on
Hi,
On 21/12/2017 19:26, Andy Smith wrote:
From time to time Debian Developers scan for previously-known bugs
in the entire archive and apply a Mass Bug Filing to alert package
maintainers of the problem.
Good to know. Thanks.
I think you should report essentially the same bug in the other
Hello,
On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 06:30:52PM -0600, Terry Roy wrote:
> […] reported the bug. I've just run across it again on a fresh
> install of another package. I've reported that bug but clearly
> this seems to be an issue involving the use of "su -" in postinst.
>
> My problem is that I have no
Terry Roy writes:
> I found a bug in Debian's latest 9.3 update where the postinst script
> of a package contained the line:
>
> "su - username do something"
I've just run this command:
grep "su - " /var/lib/dpkg/info/*
which returned no results on a system with thousands of packages
i
Hi folks,
I found a bug in Debian's latest 9.3 update where the postinst script of
a package contained the line:
"su - username do something"
It broke the package upgrade because the use of the dash "-" invokes a
full shell and we have a file in /etc/profile.d that somehow conflicted.
I
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