[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2013-03-14 Thread Donald Allwright
I'm still seeing this on 12.04, but not on 13.04. Reproducible as follows: me@laptop ~/temp $ mkdir ro rw aufs me@laptop ~/temp $ touch ro/dummy me@laptop ~/temp $ sudo mount -t aufs -o dirs=rw:ro=ro none aufs [sudo] password for me: me@laptop ~/temp $ ls aufs/ dummy me@laptop ~/temp $ rm

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-11-02 Thread Ken Sharp
Upgrade from what to what? I see this on a tmpfs+aufs mount. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663069 Title: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root

Re: [Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-10-07 Thread robbak
Is this still happening? I no longer have the system that I found this bug on. I posted the workaround in this threads first message, and a solution was committed to Ubuntu long ago. Should not be a problem in current ubuntu. Yes, my searches say that the fix was committed in July 2011. If you

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-10-06 Thread rbhkamal
Where do get the fix for this? Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663069 Title: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem To manage

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-03-02 Thread Andy Whitcroft
This was fixed by this commit: UBUNTU: ubuntu: Yama: if an underlying filesystem provides a permissions op When we are checking permissions on hardlinks we use generic_permissions() to work out if the user actually has read/write permissions and only then allow the link.

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-01-22 Thread Gary Poster
** Changed in: launchpad Status: Triaged = Won't Fix ** No longer affects: launchpad -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663069 Title: non-accessable symlink errors when using

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-01-10 Thread Gary Poster
** Also affects: launchpad Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: launchpad Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: launchpad Importance: Undecided = Low ** Tags added: paralleltest -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2012-01-10 Thread Gary Poster
** Changed in: launchpad Importance: Low = High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663069 Title: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2010-12-07 Thread gcc
Confirmed. This also causes problems if you try to use aufs to create a sandbox directory for LTSP guest users, like this: http://kristianlyng.wordpress.com/2010/03/19/a-sandboxed-home-directory/ This fails because xauth can't remove and replace the .Xauthority file when you log in graphically.

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2010-12-07 Thread gcc
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663069 Title: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root

[Bug 663069] Re: non-accessable symlink errors when using aufs-shaddowed read-only root filesystem

2010-10-22 Thread Remi REROLLE
Can be easily reproduced with the following steps: mkdir ro rw aufs touch ro/foo sudo mount -t aufs -o br:rw:ro none aufs mv aufs/{foo,bar} Gives the following output: mv: cannot move `aufs/foo' to `aufs/bar': Operation not permitted And: dmesg | tail -1 [179473.298795] non-accessible