Installations on different user/group

The Doctor doctor at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca
Sat Jan 31 23:41:02 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 10:19:04PM +0100, Julien ÉLIE wrote:
> Hi,
>
>>> However, I have a problem with BSD/OS, at the end of "make install":
>>>
>>> test -z "" && /usr/home/julien/inn/install2.5/bin/makedbz -i -o
>>> makedbz: must be run as user group
>>> gmake[1]: *** [/usr/home/julien/inn/install2.5/db/history] Error 1
>>> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/julien/inn/inn-CURRENT-20090130/site'
>>> gmake: *** [install] Error 1
>>
>> Odd.  I'm not sure.  If you run the command by hand, does it still
>> complain?  If so, I'd step through it in a debugger and see what it's
>> comparing in that function.
>
> By hand, there is no problem.
> Well :->
>
> % /usr/home/julien/inn/install2.5/bin/makedbz -i -o
> makedbz: failed to malloc 80000000 bytes at dbz.c line 1284: Cannot allocate memory
>

That is due to login.class regulations.

>
> But it still does something and INN works fine afterwards (rc.news).
>
>
> During "make install", it appears that makedbz is run as "kmem" group.
>
> It explains the problem I had with tainted variables during innupgrade:
> it was complaining with its being run setgid.
> If I understand well, *gmake* setgids to "kmem".
>
> I do not know what we can do for that during "make install"...
>
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