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| author | Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2007-04-03 12:21:48 +0000 |
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| committer | Jeremy Huntwork <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2007-04-03 12:21:48 +0000 |
| commit | f4c628cc8009690144917de718338bb95cbff428 (patch) | |
| tree | dc5da569c6dad157c691e3627ab3e49f0d52b345 /chapter06 | |
| parent | 85d8df50447b4bdcae11a0fb45253ed6fa8549bb (diff) | |
Install su from coreutils in chapter 5 as su-tools. Use su-tools to run test suites from coreutils and bash as user nobody. Fixes #1877
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@8006 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter06')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/bash.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/coreutils.xml | 21 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/bash.xml b/chapter06/bash.xml index 88a76c612..147af875b 100644 --- a/chapter06/bash.xml +++ b/chapter06/bash.xml @@ -70,8 +70,10 @@ sed -i "s|htmldir = @htmldir@|htmldir = /usr/share/doc/bash-&bash-version;|" \ <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> - <para>To test the results, issue: - <userinput>make tests</userinput>.</para> + <para>To test the results, issue:</para> + +<screen><userinput>chown -Rv nobody ./ +su-tools nobody -s /bin/bash -c "make tests"</userinput></screen> <para>Install the package:</para> diff --git a/chapter06/coreutils.xml b/chapter06/coreutils.xml index 9b55fc312..84da49220 100644 --- a/chapter06/coreutils.xml +++ b/chapter06/coreutils.xml @@ -72,31 +72,18 @@ <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> - <para>The test suite of Coreutils makes several assumptions about the - presence of system users and groups that are not valid within the minimal - environment that exists at the moment. Therefore, additional items need - to be set up before running the tests. Skip down to <quote>Install the + <para>Skip down to <quote>Install the package</quote> if not running the test suite.</para> - <para>Create two dummy groups and a dummy user:</para> - -<screen><userinput>echo "dummy1:x:1000:" >> /etc/group -echo "dummy2:x:1001:dummy" >> /etc/group -echo "dummy:x:1000:1000::/root:/bin/bash" >> /etc/passwd</userinput></screen> - <para>Now the test suite is ready to be run. First, run the tests that are meant to be run as user <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para> -<screen><userinput>make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=dummy check-root</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>make NON_ROOT_USERNAME=nobody check-root</userinput></screen> <para>Then run the remainder of the tests as the - <systemitem class="username">dummy</systemitem> user:</para> - -<screen><userinput>src/su dummy -c "make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check"</userinput></screen> - - <para>When testing is complete, remove the dummy user and groups:</para> + <systemitem class="username">nobody</systemitem> user:</para> -<screen><userinput>sed -i '/dummy/d' /etc/passwd /etc/group</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>su-tools nobody -s /bin/bash -c "make RUN_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes check"</userinput></screen> <para>Install the package:</para> |