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That's odd, I just got done installing a gentoo box a few days ago. chown -R $user.users work many times over when I was bringing my old home directories over... |
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you sure that's a actual bug?? |
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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: Florian Schneider [mailto:mlist-catcher@×××.net] |
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 2:41 PM |
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> To: gentoo-dev@g.o |
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> Subject: [gentoo-dev] coreutils >=5.0.1 breaks chown user.group on new |
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> systems |
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> Hello, |
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> After building my new system last week, I've found out, that |
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> the chown doesn't |
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> accept the dot-version (user.group) anymore (except when we |
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> downgrade the |
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> posix version with an environment variable). |
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> bash-2.05b# chown florian.users blah |
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> chown: `florian.users': invalid user |
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> This also means that a lot of ebuilds have to be fixed. |
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> On my system, 16 ebuild are affected, and at least six are |
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> from the system |
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> layout (mailbase man portage baselayout slocate linux-headers) |
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> You can read more here: |
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> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30596 |
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> Regards, |
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> Florian |
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