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and subject line Bug#515710: fixed in policycoreutils 2.0.74-1
has caused the Debian Bug report #515710,
regarding policycoreutils: The error message on forkpty() failure is not clear
or useful.
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: policycoreutils
Version: 2.0.55-1
Severity: normal
The current error message when forkpty() fails is not clear or useful. The
following patch makes indicate what went wrong. Probably something better
than this could be devised, but this is still a lot better than the current
code.
--- open_init_pty.c.bak 2009-02-16 21:47:28.000000000 +1100
+++ open_init_pty.c 2009-02-16 21:48:06.000000000 +1100
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
}
if (child_pid < 0) {
- perror("Fork:");
+ perror("forkpty():");
fflush(stdout);
fflush(stderr);
exit(EX_OSERR);
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
Source: policycoreutils
Source-Version: 2.0.74-1
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
policycoreutils, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
policycoreutils_2.0.74-1.diff.gz
to pool/main/p/policycoreutils/policycoreutils_2.0.74-1.diff.gz
policycoreutils_2.0.74-1.dsc
to pool/main/p/policycoreutils/policycoreutils_2.0.74-1.dsc
policycoreutils_2.0.74-1_amd64.deb
to pool/main/p/policycoreutils/policycoreutils_2.0.74-1_amd64.deb
policycoreutils_2.0.74.orig.tar.gz
to pool/main/p/policycoreutils/policycoreutils_2.0.74.orig.tar.gz
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to [email protected],
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Manoj Srivastava <[email protected]> (supplier of updated policycoreutils
package)
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Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:08:04 -0500
Source: policycoreutils
Binary: policycoreutils
Architecture: source amd64
Version: 2.0.74-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Russell Coker <[email protected]>
Changed-By: Manoj Srivastava <[email protected]>
Description:
policycoreutils - SELinux core policy utilities
Closes: 515710
Changes:
policycoreutils (2.0.74-1) unstable; urgency=low
.
* New upstream point release
+ Change semodule upgrade behavior to install even if the module
+ is not present from Dan Walsh.
+ Make setfiles label if selinux is disabled and a seclabel aware
+ kernel is running from Caleb Case.
+ Clarify forkpty() error message in run_init from Manoj Srivastava.
+ Add semanage dontaudit to turn off dontaudits from Dan Walsh.
+ Fix semanage to set correct mode for setrans file from Dan Walsh.
+ Fix malformed dictionary in portRecord from Dan Walsh.
* Added patch from Martin Orr to fix a loop in the inotify watch code
when installing a watch on utmp.
* [863fb62]: topic--debian: Improve error messages on forkpty failure
The current error message when forkpty() fails is not clear or
useful. The following patch makes indicate what went wrong.
Bug fix: "The error message on forkpty() failure is not clear or
useful.", thanks to Russell Coker (Closes: #515710).
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