[Bug 627275] New: findutils-locate: daily cron job overwrites locatedb with an empty database
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275#c0 Summary: findutils-locate: daily cron job overwrites locatedb with an empty database Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Final Platform: PC OS/Version: openSUSE 11.3 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: verdelyi@windowslive.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100723 SUSE/3.6.8-0.1.1 Firefox/3.6.8 The cron job tries to run updatedb as the nobody user and that simply doesn't work: # updatedb --localuser=nobody su: incorrect password su: incorrect password su: incorrect password It seems manually running "su nobody" doesn't work either. Reproducible: Always -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275#c1 --- Comment #1 from Viktor Erdélyi <verdelyi@windowslive.com> 2010-07-31 14:40:57 UTC --- Sounds like this one from 2003: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse/2003-01/msg03511.html -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275 http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275#c yang xiaoyu <xyyang@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |xyyang@novell.com AssignedTo|bnc-team-screening@forge.pr |pth@novell.com |ovo.novell.com | -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275#c2 Rihards Olups <richlv@nakts.net> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |richlv@nakts.net --- Comment #2 from Rihards Olups <richlv@nakts.net> 2010-09-08 19:00:12 UTC --- probably also a dupe of bug 625347 ? -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627275#c3 Philipp Thomas <pth@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |DUPLICATE --- Comment #3 from Philipp Thomas <pth@novell.com> 2010-09-09 12:29:39 CEST --- Yes, this is a duplicate. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 625347 *** http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625347 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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