[Bug 846639] Re: Evince fail to run mktexpk while openning a dvi file

2012-01-04 Thread Jamie Strandboge
Thanks Daniel. Based on your comment I am going to close this bug as "Won't Fix". Because users are able to install newer versions of texlive anywhere on the system, it is not possible to allow apparmor access to locally installed binaries in a way that would still provide meaningful protection. Th

[Bug 846639] Re: Evince fail to run mktexpk while openning a dvi file

2012-01-04 Thread Daniel Cordeiro
You are right, this is exactly the problem. I added the line /usr/local/texlive/** rux, to my /etc/apparmor.d/local/usr.bin.evince and now it works. But I still think that preventing evince to execute local commands from a local installation of texlive is still a bug (an important one, give

[Bug 846639] Re: Evince fail to run mktexpk while openning a dvi file

2012-01-03 Thread Jamie Strandboge
The following apparmor denials were found in the kern.log: Sep 10 17:41:58 varzea kernel: [21712.385345] type=1400 audit(1315687318.262:427): apparmor="DENIED" operation="exec" parent=15296 profile="/usr/bin/evince" name="/usr/local/texlive/bin/i386-linux/mktexpk" pid=15297 comm="evince" request

[Bug 846639] Re: Evince fail to run mktexpk while openning a dvi file

2011-09-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
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[Bug 846639] Re: Evince fail to run mktexpk while openning a dvi file

2011-09-10 Thread Daniel Cordeiro
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