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cobbler package

Makefile changes ownership of web directory to 'apache', not 'www-data'.

Bug #708808 reported by Patrick Dubois
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: cobbler

Performing :

1) bzr co lp:~ubuntu-virt/cobbler/ubuntu

2) Apply patches as found.

3) verify patches applied :
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tests@ubuntucobbler:~/ubuntu# quilt applied
01-ubuntu-webroot.patch
03-localboot-value.patch
04-logfile-check.patch
11_support-other-wol-tools.patch
21_cobbler_use_netboot.patch
22_re-enable_debmirror.patch
30_cobbler4j_redstone.patch
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4) attempt make && make install results in :
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....
Writing /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/cobbler-2.1.0.egg-info
chown -R apache /usr/share/cobbler/web
chown: invalid user: `apache'
make: *** [install] Error 1
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Suggested patch :
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=== modified file 'Makefile'
--- Makefile 2011-01-13 22:05:33 +0000
+++ Makefile 2011-01-27 17:49:22 +0000
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@

 install: build
        python setup.py install -f
- chown -R apache /usr/share/cobbler/web
+ chown -R www-data /usr/share/cobbler/web

 debinstall:
        python setup.py install -f --root $(DESTDIR)

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Revision history for this message
Dave Walker (davewalker) wrote :

Hmm.. this was applied, need to investigate how it was reverted. :/

Revision history for this message
Patrick Dubois (pdubois) wrote :

Slight addition to this bug;

Line 75 of the same file has the same issue.
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75 chown -R apache /var/www/cobbler
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Revision history for this message
Chuck Short (zulcss) wrote :

The bzr branch is just a snapshot of the git tree at a certain point of time. I have cleaned it up and this patch should no longer be necessary.

chuck

Changed in cobbler (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
Revision history for this message
Patrick Dubois (pdubois) wrote : Re: [Bug 708808] Re: Makefile changes ownership of web directory to 'apache', not 'www-data'.

Strikes me as the two other listed repositories are git snapshots as
well....

Which branch should we be using to build from source then?

On 01/28/2011 11:35 AM, Chuck Short wrote:
> The bzr branch is just a snapshot of the git tree at a certain point of
> time. I have cleaned it up and this patch should no longer be necessary.
>
> chuck
>
> ** Changed in: cobbler (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Invalid
>

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Patrick Dubois
Revolution Linux
819.780.8955 # 1124

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