Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-02 Thread Jamie Landeg-Jones
Kyle Evans wrote: > This is the problem I have with mailing lists; 2/3 responses didn't go > back and read the critical bit of context to my stance (but at least you > still included it in your quote, the other one trimmed it entirely): I quoted the part I was referring to. I trimmed the rest,

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-02 Thread Olivier Certner
Hi Kyle, > This is the problem I have with mailing lists; This is not only a problem with mailing lists, but more generally with written communication. > 2/3 responses didn't go back and read the critical bit of context to my > stance (but at least you > still included it in your quote, the

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-01 Thread Jamie Landeg-Jones
Kyle Evans wrote: > Yes, my proposal is that it stops doing that and we teach updatedb to > handle the priv-dropping instead, so that you get the same behavior no > matter how you execute it. Ahhh OK, I get you now. sorry, I musunderstood, I thought you meant the current "periodic" method runs

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-01 Thread Kyle Evans
On 10/1/24 11:29, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: On 9/30/24 19:36, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote: Kyle Evans wrote: It might be that the better long-term approach is to teach updatedb.sh how to drop privileges and push that out of the periodic script to avoid surprises like this from the different execut

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-01 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> On 9/30/24 19:36, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote: > > Kyle Evans wrote: > > > >> It might be that the better long-term approach is to teach updatedb.sh > >> how to drop privileges and push that out of the periodic script to avoid > >> surprises like this from the different execution environments. Th

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-01 Thread void
On Mon, 30 Sep 2024, at 22:32, Kyle Evans wrote: > - install $tmp $FCODES > + cat $tmp > $FCODES thank you! --

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-10-01 Thread Olivier Certner
> Yes, my proposal is that it stops doing that and we teach updatedb to > handle the priv-dropping instead, so that you get the same behavior no > matter how you execute it. Please don't, or at least don't without an option to avoid that. Having a files DB for some projects is really handy, an

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-09-30 Thread Kyle Evans
On 9/30/24 19:36, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote: Kyle Evans wrote: It might be that the better long-term approach is to teach updatedb.sh how to drop privileges and push that out of the periodic script to avoid surprises like this from the different execution environments. This /feels/ like the ki

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-09-30 Thread Jamie Landeg-Jones
Kyle Evans wrote: > It might be that the better long-term approach is to teach updatedb.sh > how to drop privileges and push that out of the periodic script to avoid > surprises like this from the different execution environments. This > /feels/ like the kind of thing we could take an opinion

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-09-30 Thread Kyle Evans
On 9/30/24 16:28, void wrote: On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 02:08:18PM -0700, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: M> > Manual run of the periodic job doesn't reproduce the problem :( M> M> Backing out commit f62c1f3f8e91c78d402e1db4e518e4899a4ba2b9 resolves it for M> me, Sorry but I'm quite dense regarding git.

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-09-30 Thread void
On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 02:08:18PM -0700, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: M> > Manual run of the periodic job doesn't reproduce the problem :( M> M> Backing out commit f62c1f3f8e91c78d402e1db4e518e4899a4ba2b9 resolves it for M> me, Sorry but I'm quite dense regarding git. Can you describe how exactly wha

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-09-30 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 02:25:49PM -0400, Michael Butler wrote: M> On 9/30/24 14:11, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: M> > On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 11:10:57PM +0100, void wrote: M> > v> I have found that *only* on arm64, locate errors like so: M> > v> M> > v> # sh /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate M> > v> M> > v>

Re: weekly locate error Was: September 2024 stabilization week

2024-09-30 Thread Michael Butler
On 9/30/24 14:11, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 11:10:57PM +0100, void wrote: v> I have found that *only* on arm64, locate errors like so: v> v> # sh /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate v> v> Rebuilding locate database: v> install: /var/db/INS@ArwCNx: Permission denied v> v> However, i