| lists.openwall.net | lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC | |
|
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
| ||
|
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.01.1107081326190.9183@trent.utfs.org> Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 13:26:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de> To: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> cc: mmarek@...e.cz Subject: Re: .tmp_depmod owned by root after modules_install ping? On Mon, 4 Jul 2011 at 02:49, Christian Kujau wrote: > Hi, > > when building a kernel with O=$DIR, I noticed that "modules_install" now > creates files under $DIR as root: > > $ sudo make -C /usr/local/src/linux-2.6-git O=$HOME/trash/tmp/. modules_install > [...] > > When trying to build a new kernel, removing $DIR as a normal user does no > longer work as everything under $HOME/trash/tmp/.tmp_depmod/ is now owned > by root (because of the "sudo"). This did not occur before and may be a > consequence of: > > commit bfe5424a8b31624e7a476f959d552999f931e7c7 > Author: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz> > Date: Thu Jun 9 16:35:41 2011 +0200 > > kbuild: Hack for depmod not handling X.Y versions > > Can this be changed somehow so that "make modules_install" does not write > anything under $DIR, as before? > > Thanks, > Christian. > -- > BOFH excuse #274: > > It was OK before you touched it. > -- BOFH excuse #188: ..disk or the processor is on fire. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Powered by blists - more mailing lists