I was hoping you would be interested in further refining the patch which you put forward. But if you don't have the time or interest, that's fine, I'll put it on my queue of things on my todo list. (Or maybe someone from Canonical will be interested in picking this up.)
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to e2fsprogs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1645232 Title: e2fsprogs - could not preserve ACL permissions : The getxattr() returns with (EINVAL) Status in e2fsprogs package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: The original installed e2fsprogs did not support mke2fs -d /directory " option . So , git cloned from e2fsprogs packages from repository and installed it and followed below steps to reproduce this : 1. set the ACL rules as below to one of the binary : $ setfacl -m u:vipatil:r-- rootfs/usr/bin/helloworld $ getfacl rootfs/usr/bin/helloworld # file: rootfs/usr/bin/helloworld # owner: shkumar # group: hardev user::rwx user:vipatil:r-- group::--- mask::r-- other::--- 2. $ dd if=/dev/zero of=test.ext4 bs=1M count=60 3. $ mke2fs -t ext4 test.ext4 -d rootfs/ mke2fs 1.43.3 (04-Sep-2016) Discarding device blocks: done Creating filesystem with 61440 1k blocks and 15360 inodes Filesystem UUID: 495713b3-5f1f-427a-8359-a736dfb2ece9 Superblock backups stored on blocks: 8193, 24577, 40961, 57345 Allocating group tables: done Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (4096 blocks): done Copying files into the device: done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done 4. sudo mount -o loop,acl,user_xattr,rw,sync test.ext4 mountpoint 5.@/mountpoint$ getfacl usr/bin/helloworld getfacl: usr/bin/helloworld: Invalid argument To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/e2fsprogs/+bug/1645232/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
