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Re: coreutils-6.9 build/check-root: test/rm failed on no-give-up


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: coreutils-6.9 build/check-root: test/rm failed on no-give-up
Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 12:20:24 +0200

address@hidden wrote:
>> > FAIL: no-give-up
>> Please change that test so it uses these two setuidgid commands
>> instead of the one it currently has:
>>
>> setuidgid $NON_ROOT_USERNAME env PATH="$PATH" id -a
>> setuidgid $NON_ROOT_USERNAME env PATH="$PATH" truss -o /tmp/rm-log rm -rf d 
>> && fail=1
>>
>> Then, the output from "id -a" might tell if setuidgid is doing its job.
>> There's an off-chance that the syscalls in /tmp/rm-log may tell
>> us what's happening.
...

Thanks, but the important part was the output of id -a.
What does that show?




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