On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 10:02:20AM +0100, Stefano Melchior wrote: > On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 12:37:17PM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > Package: user-mode-linux > > Version: 2.6.18-1um-1 > > Severity: normal > > > > UML doesn't start anymore. Following is the message I get: > > > > Checking that ptrace can change system call numbers...OK > > Checking syscall emulation patch for ptrace...OK > > Checking advanced syscall emulation patch for ptrace...OK > > Checking for tmpfs mount on /dev/shm...OK > > Checking PROT_EXEC mmap in /dev/shm/...failed: Operation not permitted > > /dev/shm/ must be not mounted noexec > > > > /dev/shm/ is tmpfs and is mounted noexec > > > > Please also follow the following thread for the particular patch which > > brings this issue: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/4/10/255 > > > > I think the initscripts should be modified to mount /dev/shm as noexec > > or atleast should go into that mode once uml gets installed. > > this affects also other applications, see: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=386945 > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=378280
actually is has also been resolved already in sysvinit-2.86.ds1-28. It will hopefully enter etch soon (closing the bug then). Thanks -- mattia :wq! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
