[PATCH] Install eventlogadm to /usr/sbin

Andreas Schneider asn at samba.org
Mon Aug 6 15:42:28 UTC 2018


On Monday, 6 August 2018 17:38:24 CEST Andreas Schneider via samba-technical 
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> the binary needs root privileges to be able to write to registry.tdb.
> 
> 
> Please review and push if OK.


ENOPATCH ...

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Andreas Schneider                      asn at samba.org
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From: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018 17:32:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] s3:waf: Install eventlogadm to /usr/sbin

The eventlogadm binary needs write access to the registry which, by
default, is only possible as root.

https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13561

Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
---
 source3/utils/wscript_build | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/source3/utils/wscript_build b/source3/utils/wscript_build
index 8b4d890d485..93e6abaac0d 100644
--- a/source3/utils/wscript_build
+++ b/source3/utils/wscript_build
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ bld.SAMBA3_BINARY('eventlogadm',
                  deps='''
                  talloc
                  smbconf
-                 LIBEVENTLOG''')
+                 LIBEVENTLOG''',
+                 install_path='${SBINDIR}')
 
 bld.SAMBA3_BINARY('sharesec',
                  source='sharesec.c ../lib/util_sd.c',
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2.18.0



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