seahorse-agent complains setuid in gnome-2.21.92

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Thu Mar 6 03:47:51 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-06 at 09:13 +0800, Eric L. Chen wrote:
> Hi,
> I upgraded gnome to 2.21.92 from marcuscom-cvs.
> After that, gnome-session cannot start cause seahorse-agnet setuid.
> I start gnome-session using:
> "ssh-agent dbus-launch --exit-with-session seahorse-agent --execute
> gnome-session".
> 
> Here is the .xsession-errors.
> .xsession-errors:
> /usr/local/etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
> To change an environment variable in /bin/sh use:
> 
> 	$ VARIABLE="value"
> 	$ export VARIABLE
> Smart Common Input Method 1.4.7
> 
> Launching a SCIM process with x11...
> Loading socket Config module ...
> Creating backend ...
> Loading x11 FrontEnd module ...
> GTK Panel of SCIM 1.4.7
> 
> Starting SCIM as daemon ...
> SCIM has been successfully launched.
> /usr/local/etc/gdm/Xsession: Setup done, will
> execute: /usr/bin/ssh-agent -- ssh-agent dbus-launch --exit-with-session
> seahorse-agent --execute gnome-session
> 
> (seahorse-agent:1539): atk-bridge-WARNING **: AT_SPI_REGISTRY was not
> started at session startup.
> 
> (seahorse-agent:1539): atk-bridge-WARNING **: IOR not set.
> 
> (seahorse-agent:1539): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry
> 
> (process:1539): Gtk-WARNING **: This process is currently running setuid
> or setgid.
> This is not a supported use of GTK+. You must create a helper
> program instead. For further details, see:
> 
>     http://www.gtk.org/setuid.html
> 
> Refusing to initialize GTK+.

I filed http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520664 for this.  It
doesn't look like seahorse uses mlock() anymore so you can try removing
the setuid bit from seahorse-agent, and see if it works.

Joe

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