$HOME could be unset then homedir is looked in passwd. I had the same issue
when I was trying to map homedir with Shared Filesystem Isolator but I
thought it was issue with my setup. It will be great if this get resolved.

pt., 17.06.2016, 19:11 użytkownik Jie Yu <[email protected]> napisał:

> Hansel, I think it was definitely not intentional. I am wondering what
> happens if the user does not have a home directory, what should $HOME be?
>
> - Jie
>
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 9:08 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Haosdent,
>>
>> Yes, I had confirmed that setuid does get called correctly, and the shell
>> environment is not set up. My question is more along the lines of "is this
>> expected? is it a bug? is it intentional?"
>> If it wasn't intentional, I was thinking maybe I'll try a making a small
>> patch to see if it works out.
>>
>> I couldn't find the JIRA ticket. Happen to know what it was or anything
>> it might be referring to?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Hansel
>>
>> On Jun 16, 2016, at 8:00 PM, haosdent <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, @Hansel Chung As I checked, if --swithc_user=true (default variable
>> is true) when you launch Mesos agent, executor would call os::setuid
>> and os::setgroups before launch your tasks. But the shell environment may
>> not set. (I remember we have a ticket for this.) You could use `id` as your
>> task command to verify if user set correctly.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 9:17 AM, Hansel Chung <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I had a question, I noticed that if mesos frameworks request that
>>> executors use a certain user, the env variables aren't set up for that
>>> user, but what the agent daemon was run as.
>>>
>>> As an example:
>>> Run mesos-slave as root:
>>> HOME=/root
>>> USER=root
>>>
>>> If I have an executor to be launched as testuser, the env looks like:
>>> HOME=/root
>>> USER=root
>>> instead of:
>>> HOME=/home/testuser
>>> USER=testuser
>>>
>>> This is normally set by login or sudo when running as a user, but I
>>> can't seem to find a way to use these to set up a proper environment as the
>>> target user. Is there a reason we don't call getpwuid() to set a
>>> $HOME during setup of execlp() from executor.cpp? (Oh, and might as well
>>> populate $USER while we're at it)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Hansel
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>> Haosdent Huang
>>
>>
>>
>

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