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Re: [Bug 256] Strange owner change using fakeroot

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Subject: Re: [Bug 256] Strange owner change using fakeroot
From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 01:23:44 -0800
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On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 07:15:50AM -0700, bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> http://oss.sgi.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=256
> 
> 
> sandeen@xxxxxxx changed:
> 
>            What    |Removed                     |Added
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>              Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
>          Resolution|                            |FIXED
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------- Additional Comments From sandeen@xxxxxxx  2003-27-06 07:15 PDT -------
> As Ethan wrote on the list:
> 
> ==============
> 
> it appears the default for the fs/xfs/restrict_chown sysctl is 0 in
> 2.4.21 split patches.
> 
> this is wrong.
> 
> for a quick workaround run:
> 
> sysctl -w fs/xfs/restrict_chown=1
> 
> ==============
> 
> this has been fixed in CVS.  If the above workaround, or the CVS code
> does not fix it for you, please reopen this bug.

for those who want to stick with split patches here is the relevant
patch from cvs (attached).  note that the default for irix_setgid was
1 not 0 as well.  (im not sure what that one does, i think its
basically just the bsdgroups mount option).

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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