Only hardy would be affected by this.. all others use upstart. Closing
bug report.
** Changed in: mysql-5.1 (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Invalid
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** Package changed: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) => mysql-5.1 (Ubuntu)
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** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.0 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Triaged
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In the version I now have in feisty, -E no longer causes a problem.
However, you can cause problems with GREP_OPTIONS="-P" which causes
the "egrep -q" commands to always return true.
In addition, using something like GREP_OPTIONS="--color=always" can
also mess up anything that needs to parse the
I cannot reproduce your test case on the latest version of mysql, in
Gutsy.
Can you specify which version you're using ?
** Changed in: mysql-dfsg-5.0 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Status: New => Incomplete
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You rece
I don't disagree, but thought it worth adding:
I wasn't worried about the super user being malicious, but rather the
script writer (accidentally or deliberately) created a script where it
would behave correctly and everyone used it, unless you set GREP_OPTIONS
where a feature that, when invoked de
Thanks for the report!
Anyone with the access to start/stop system services generally has a
very large ability to disrupt the operation of the system, so I'm going
to unflag this as a security issue.
Currently sudo will preserve the environment if you can have full privs,
otherwise the environmen
** This bug is no longer flagged as a security issue
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