On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 11:22:51PM +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > These occurances can be found in the source at: > > https://sources.debian.org/src/dnssec-trigger/0.13-6/riggerd/reshook.c/#L114 > https://sources.debian.org/src/dnssec-trigger/0.13-6/dnssec-trigger-script.in/#L528 > > Both of them does indeed seem to execute the chattr command (with -i or > +i to set/unset immutable flag). Both of them also doesn't seem to care > very much about errors from executing the command (and one is even > called _try_*).
FWIW, I looked into this and can confirm your findings. They still apply on 0.17+repack-4, dated 24 Aug 2020. > I would assume this means it's not critical for the command to actually > exist and a Recommends relationship or lower against e2fsprogs is > enough. > > Would be great to hear what maintainers think about this. Maintainers, ping? It seems like the fix may be fairly trivial here -- just adding e2fs to Recommends or Suggests. Regards, Faidon