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  • Subject: [SM-Sorcery-Bugs] [Bug 13789] New: gaze export and import require root privileges
  • Date: 21 May 2007 17:20:36 -0000

http://bugs.sourcemage.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13789

Summary: gaze export and import require root privileges
Product: Sorcery
Version: 1.14.x
Platform: Other
OS/Version: other
Status: NEW
Severity: enhancement
Priority: P3
Component: Gaze
AssignedTo: sm-sorcery-bugs AT lists.ibiblio.org
ReportedBy: jakakranjc AT email.si


navaden@lynxlynx wormux-svn $ gaze export
mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/src/snapshot': Permission denied
cp: cannot create directory `/usr/src/snapshot': Permission denied
cp: cannot create directory `/usr/src/snapshot': Permission denied
/usr/sbin/gaze: line 162: /root/snapshot-lynxlynx-20070521.tar.gz: Permission
denied
tar: snapshot: Cannot stat: No such file or directory
/root/snapshot-lynxlynx-20070521.tar.gz created.
navaden@lynxlynx wormux-svn $ gaze import /usr/sbin/gaze
mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/src/snapshot': Permission denied

gzip: /usr/sbin/gaze: not in gzip format
/usr/sbin/gaze: line 193: cd: /usr/src/snapshot: No such file or directory
cat: install: No such file or directory
cp: cannot stat `local': No such file or directory
cp: cannot stat `etc': No such file or directory
navaden@lynxlynx wormux-svn $

gaze export could be made to work under a normal user, but I doubt it would
work perfectly, root can read more files in /etc .
So I think gaze export and import should complain and exit if they are not
ran
by root.

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