From: Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@online.de>
To: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: regression: "96b9e0e3 config: treat user and xdg config permission problems as errors" busted git-daemon
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:39:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1365651583.19620.8.camel@marge.simpson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130410135605.GB4694@odin.tremily.us>
On Wed, 2013-04-10 at 09:56 -0400, W. Trevor King wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 07:33:35AM +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > /usr/lib/git/git-daemon --syslog --detach --reuseaddr --user=git --group=daemon --pid-file=/var/run/git-daemon.pid --export-all --user-path --enable=receive-pack
> >
> > Try to pull as root or normal user results in:
> >
> > [pid 26786] access("/root/.config/git/config", R_OK) = -1 EACCES (Permission denied)
> > [pid 26786] write(2, "fatal: unable to access '/root/."..., 70) = 70
> > [pid 26785] <... read resumed> "fatal: unable to access '/root/."..., 4096) = 70
> > [pid 26786] exit_group(128)
> >
> > Bisection fingered this commit, though it looks like it's really due to
> > not forgetting who it was at birth. It's not root, so has no business
> > rummaging around in /root. It used to not care, but this commit made
> > "go away" while looking for non-existent config file terminal.
>
> I ran into this too, although I'm running git-daemon via spawn-fcgi.
> In order to convince newer Gits that you know what you're doing, you
> just need to set HOME to somewhere Git can look. For example:
>
> HOME=/ /usr/lib/git/git-daemon …
>
> should work. On Gentoo, I added the following to
> /etc/conf.d/spawn-fcgi.fcgiwrap:
>
> ALLOWED_ENV="PATH HOME"
> HOME=/
I can work around it by changing the init script to use su - git -c "bla
bla" to launch the thing, instead of using --user=git --group=daemon,
but that's just a bandaid for the busted environment setup those
switches were supposed to make happen, no?
-Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-11 3:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-10 5:33 regression: "96b9e0e3 config: treat user and xdg config permission problems as errors" busted git-daemon Mike Galbraith
2013-04-10 13:56 ` W. Trevor King
2013-04-11 3:39 ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2013-04-11 5:42 ` Jeff King
2013-04-11 7:59 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-04-11 15:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-11 17:24 ` Jeff King
2013-04-11 18:11 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-11 18:14 ` Jeff King
2013-04-11 18:25 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-11 19:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-11 20:03 ` W. Trevor King
2013-04-11 22:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-11 22:23 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 0:57 ` W. Trevor King
2013-04-12 4:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 4:35 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 4:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 5:05 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 5:46 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-04-12 11:26 ` W. Trevor King
2013-04-12 14:48 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 16:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 16:16 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 17:05 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 18:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 19:01 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 19:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 19:58 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 20:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 19:14 ` [PATCH] config: allow inaccessible configuration under $HOME Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-12 19:37 ` Jeff King
2013-04-12 20:34 ` [PATCH] fixup! " Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-12 21:03 ` [PATCH v2] " Jonathan Nieder
2013-04-13 4:28 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-05-25 11:35 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2013-04-12 17:31 ` regression: "96b9e0e3 config: treat user and xdg config permission problems as errors" busted git-daemon Junio C Hamano
2013-04-12 16:21 ` Mike Galbraith
2013-04-11 20:08 ` Jeff King
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2013-04-12 14:45 Evan Priestley
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