[SSI-devel] Re: [SSI-users] OpenSSI bugs
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From: Brian J. W. <Bri...@hp...> - 2004-02-28 00:51:24
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John Byrne wrote: > Maxime Ritter wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have installed OpenSSI on a RH9 distro. The install worked fine, but >> now: >> - sudo doesn't work anylonger. It tells me /var/run/sudo hasn't got the >> good rights... OpenSSI did a symlink with this directory, but I >> can't understand why. > > > The symlink exists becauses we have a single root filesystem and in some > cases we need to run instances of daemons/services on multiple nodes > which want to make entries in /var/run such as pid files. The easiest > way not to have them get confused without rewriting them all was to make > /var/run a context symlink to a per-node directory. > > Unfortunately, sudo uses the directory for its timestamps and has the > test I mentioned in an earlier mail that checks the path for symlinks. > So we will have to modify sudo and pam to fix the problems. Touching all of these packages is seeming to get a bit out of hand. A CDSL problem was also our reason for throwing logrotate into the mix. Perhaps there's something we can do with our CDSL strategy that will minimize these problems. Brian |