[yocto] Inadvertent RootFS permission pollution

Saul Wold sgw at linux.intel.com
Wed Jul 9 09:46:49 PDT 2014


On 07/09/2014 08:18 AM, Christopher Larson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Bollinger, Seth <Seth.Bollinger at digi.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I recently ran into a problem where I had trouble determining why the
>> setgid bit was set in my rootfs.  It turns out that debian has this bit set
>> on /usr/local (where I was building from), and thus inherited this bit from
>> that directory tree.  This surprised me, so I thought I would pass it along
>> in case it saves anyone else some time.
>
>
> Ah, yes, I've hit this in the past too, thanks for bringing it up, we'll
> have to resolve that -- perhaps have bitbake chmod g-s ${TMPDIR} when it's
> created?
>
>
>
If you have not already filed a bug for this can some one please do that 
so it does not get lost or forgotten.

Thanks
	Sau!




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