[Bug 454577] Re: DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation

2009-12-08 Thread Mario Limonciello
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 436039 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436039 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 436039 DKMS fails to build if a restrictive umask is set -- DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/454577 You receiv

[Bug 454577] Re: DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation

2009-11-04 Thread Pauli Virtanen
This seems to be be the same as bug #436039. The simplest fix would be to explicitly set a permissive umask in the beginning of the DKMS script itself. Sudo does not reset umask, so if you run "sudo apt-get upgrade" with a restrictive umask set, DKMS will create directories with restricted permiss

Re: [Bug 454577] Re: DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Limonciello
Can you walk me through the specific commands you've ran from your fresh install so we can see where the problem is coming up? Dpkg will normally set permissions and what not itself. DKMS gives up it's permissions when it runs as ''nobody'' On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 16:25, Tomi Pieviläinen wrote:

[Bug 454577] Re: DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation

2009-10-18 Thread Tomi Pieviläinen
It was a fresh install apart from home and hadn't touched anything manually. I suspect that sudo is taking my users permission umask and applies it when dkms/dpkg unpacks the headers. -- DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/454577 You received this bug n

Re: [Bug 454577] Re: DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation

2009-10-18 Thread Mario Limonciello
I just looked and the files are yes owned by root, but they are readable by anyone. Did you change your permissions at all? On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 06:04, Tomi Pieviläinen wrote: > Running on Karmic with dkms: 2.1.0.1. > > -- > DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation > https://bugs.launc

[Bug 454577] Re: DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation

2009-10-18 Thread Tomi Pieviläinen
Running on Karmic with dkms: 2.1.0.1. -- DKMS privilege de-escalation breaks compilation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/454577 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com htt