FS#26213 - [ABS] ensure the right of /var/abs/* even when root's umaks is 0077

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Alexandre Bique (babali) - Sunday, 02 October 2011, 22:36 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Friday, 07 September 2012, 16:53 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Arch Projects
Status Closed
Assigned To Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

When you run abs as root with a umask of 0077, you end with
files in /var/abs which havn't the expected rights (rwx------).

I proposed to set the umask to 0000 in the beginning of abs script.

See attached patch.

Thanks.
   abs-umask.patch (0.7 KiB)
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Friday, 07 September 2012, 16:53 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  extra/abs-2.4.4

Used a umask of 022.
Comment by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Monday, 03 October 2011, 07:16 GMT
Damn sorry allan i assigned it to you, because your the last packager and its orphan. Who is the dev of abs now?
Comment by Alexandre Bique (babali) - Monday, 03 October 2011, 08:07 GMT
maybe if there is no actual dev for abs, I can help maintaining it ?
Comment by Alexandre Bique (babali) - Sunday, 20 November 2011, 13:09 GMT
Anything new ?

It's just a small one line patch to review...
Comment by Alexandre Bique (babali) - Wednesday, 04 January 2012, 16:43 GMT
Is matt mooney alive ?

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