Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (174 mails)

[Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxx>]

On 29.11.2013 10:05, Richard Biener wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Nov 2013, Ludwig Nussel wrote:
>
> > Richard Biener wrote:
> > > It's been long ago since I looked, but the issue is that the bare
> > > system (what is required by aaa_base) is too broad for the build
> > > system (and also for very stripped installed systems if you consider
> > > to populate a chroot - no booting! - that just wants to be able to
> > > execute a shell).
> > >
> > > That is because it requires a 'login' command.
> >
> > Nowadays login comes from util-linux though.
>
> Bah - my 12.1 still has a separate login package ;)  I remember
> us splitting that from util-linux because util-linux pulls in
> udev.
>
> Well, uphill battle ... ;)
>
> > I suppose util-linux is
> > needed anyways so login itself probably isn't the problem anymore.
>
> AFAIK 'login' is the reason we pull in pam at all.  
>
> And for the build-system chroot we shouldn't need util-linux either ...

Well, kill(1) is handy :)

But we do use su(1) to become abuild user within the chroot.

Greetings, Stephan

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