Am Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:13:40 -0600 schrieb Aaron Griffin <[email protected]>:
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Andreas Radke <[email protected]> > wrote: > > After some short tests we found strip failing for any regular user > > as well inside fakeroot on files with permission 444 or 555: > > > > $ cp /lib/libacl.so.1 /tmp/testlib.so; chmod > > 444 /tmp/testlib.so; /usr/bin/strip /tmp/testlib.so /usr/bin/strip: > > unable to copy file '/tmp/testlib.so'; reason: Permission denied > > > > Dan could confirm this on his system. > > That is expected. Both 444 and 555 are missing write permissions, and > strip re-writes the file. > Yes. But somehow we get files (unwanted?) with such permissions into our systems. I'm not sure if fakeroot causes this. I have several files on my system with 444/555 permission that all should have given my stripping issue. Either stripping worked in the past or whatever happened lately. I filed a bug today http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/17656 -Andy
