Ralf Stubner wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 18:12 +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > Frank Küster wrote:
> > > Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > So, if I understand that correctly, the bug was fixed by running mktexmf
> > > > as non-root, and the change of the cache location i
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 08:19:22PM +0200, Ralf Stubner wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 18:12 +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > Frank Küster wrote:
> > > Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > So, if I understand that correctly, the bug was fixed by running mktexmf
> > > > as non-root, and
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 11:56:30PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > > I meant the the earlier security bug you mentioned. To me, the solution
> > > for the earlier bug as well as the current one looks like keeping the
> > > font cache in /var but maintaining it via a mktexmf user.
> > The problem i
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 18:12 +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> Frank Küster wrote:
> > Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > So, if I understand that correctly, the bug was fixed by running mktexmf
> > > as non-root, and the change of the cache location is only a collateral.
> >
> > No
Frank Küster wrote:
> [Summary for the buildd people: We still need your input]
>
> Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> > sudo mkdir -p /tmp/texfonts/source/jknappen/ec
> >> > sudo mkdir -p /tmp/texfonts/tfm/jknappen/ec
> >> > make -C docs/psdoc
> >> >
> >> > So somewhere, there is
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Thiemo Seufer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > sudo mkdir -p /tmp/texfonts/source/jknappen/ec
>> > sudo mkdir -p /tmp/texfonts/tfm/jknappen/ec
>> > make -C docs/psdoc
>> >
>> > So somewhere, there is a very, very wrong assumption that it
Frank Küster wrote:
> [Summary for the buildd people: We still need your help]
>
> Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > But if the package build requires access to $HOME/.texmf-var, that's still a
> > bug that should be fixed;
>
> No it doesn't require that. Only if there is a $HOME
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Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But if the package build requires access to $HOME/.texmf-var, that's still a
> bug that should be fixed;
No it doesn't require that. Only if there is a $HOME directory, and it
is writable, then
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