Package: udev
Version: 0.056-3
Severity: important
udev should create groups that udev relies on for permissions during the
postinst. For example permissions.rules tries to change the group of
/dev/nvram to nvram, but this group does't necessarily exist on a
system. As a result, udevstart exits be
On Aug 14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> system. As a result, udevstart exits before it has completely populated
> /dev/ during startup.
What makes you believe this? Look at lookup_group() in
udev_libc_wrapper.c, the function never fails:
gid_t lookup_group(const char *group)
{
struct group
On Aug 14, 2005 at 11:04, Marco d'Itri praised the llamas by saying:
> On Aug 14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > system. As a result, udevstart exits before it has completely populated
> > /dev/ during startup.
> What makes you believe this? Look at lookup_group() in
> udev_libc_wrapper.c, the fun
On Aug 14, David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Extensive debugging. udevstart crashed trying to look up the group.
> Creating the nvram system group fixed it. It's entirely possible that
> the crash is due to libnss-ldap, but that doesn't change the fact that
> you are relying in a group wh
On Aug 14, David Pashley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > If udevstart is actually crashing (something which I doubt), please get
> > a stack trace.
> Is it not wise and pratical to add the groups that you, yourself list in
> the packaged version of permission.rules?
Yes.
> strace attached.
This i
On Aug 14, Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stack traces are generated with the bt command of gdb, and they need to
> be from an unstripped binary to be useful.
Do you still believe that udevstart is crashing?
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ciao,
Marco
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On Aug 21, 2005 at 11:17, Marco d'Itri praised the llamas by saying:
> On Aug 14, Marco d'Itri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Stack traces are generated with the bt command of gdb, and they need to
> > be from an unstripped binary to be useful.
> Do you still believe that udevstart is crashing?
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