On Mi, 26.03.25 17:51, James Muir (jamesmui) (james...@cisco.com) wrote: > I am doing dev work on a linux system and I am mounting the root filesystem > via NFS to make my work-flow easier. > > Unfortunately, the directory I am NFS mounting is not owned by root, and this > causes some of the directives processed by the systemd-tmpfiles utility > during boot (e.g. in systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service) to fail due to unsafe > path transitions: > > Detected unsafe path transition / (owned by <numeric-id>) -> /run (owned > by root) during canonicalization of run/log/… > > Is there a conf option or an environment variable I can use to disable the > unsafe path transition check?
No there is not. It's a security hole what you are doing there... > Failing that, is there a way I can change the ownership systemd-tmpfiles sees? Why not just fix the ownership of the root inode? i.e. actually fix the original problem that causes the message to show? Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Berlin
