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FS#39674 - [pdnsd] /var/cache/pdnsd/pdnsd.cache installed with nobody owner

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by mangus (mangus) - Saturday, 29 March 2014, 10:42 GMT
Last edited by Daniel Micay (thestinger) - Saturday, 29 March 2014, 12:01 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Daniel Micay (thestinger)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
/var/cache/pdnsd/pdnsd.cache is installed with nobody owner
so it can't be writed by new(?) pdnsd user resulting in cache not writeble and updated.
The service starts anyway throwing permission denied error on writing cache
chown the file to

additional info:
* package version(s) 1.2.9.a-6



Steps to reproduce:
installation from scratch
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Closed by  Daniel Micay (thestinger)
Saturday, 29 March 2014, 12:01 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  pdnsd-1.2.9.a-7
Comment by Daniel Micay (thestinger) - Saturday, 29 March 2014, 11:30 GMT
Ah, it looks like this is caused by forgetting to pass -R to chown. There is so much that can go wrong in the install file that I went down the wrong path searching for the issue...

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