kern/86619: linux emulator interacts oddly with cp

[Daniel O'Connor]

The following reply was made to PR kern/86619; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor at gsoft.com.au>
To: Andrew Bliznak <andriko.b at gmail.com>, FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/86619: linux emulator interacts oddly with cp
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:33:43 +0930

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 On Thursday 29 September 2005 18:23, Andrew Bliznak wrote:
 > > I have seen oddities while trying to build Gentoo stage 1 though - I
 > > could not
 > > get the most recent one to build. It would install binaries with whacky
 > > permissions.
 >
 > I think acl is main problem. Try disable acl support in linux distribution
 
 I'm not sure that is true. The RH8.0 binary has ACL support (well it's link=
 ed=20
 to it) yet it does not exhibit this problem.
 
 > > However the SUSE binary chown's the file
 > > 1923 cp-suse9.3 CALL linux_chmod(0xbfbfeaeb,0xbfbfe430)
 > > 1923 cp-suse9.3 NAMI "def"
 > > 1923 cp-suse9.3 RET linux_chmod 0
 > >
 > > Obviously the chmod is broken..
 > > It looks like it's passing a pointer as the mode_t (!)
 
 I don't know where I can get the SUSE9.3 ls source (well I do, but I suspec=
 t I=20
 will have to sift through a lot of stuff to get it in a useful form and/or =
 be=20
 sure it's the source that actually went into building the binary)
 
 PS you keep dropping the CC.
 
 =2D-=20
 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
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