Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 00:50:11 -0800 (PST) From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/48059: Nitpicks for the comms/qpage port Message-ID: <200302210850.h1L8oBxh006894@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/48059; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> Cc: Joe Stein <joes@seaport.net>, bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/48059: Nitpicks for the comms/qpage port Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 10:45:38 +0200 Hi, Is Joe Stein <joes@seaport.net>, the comms/qpage port maintainer, aware of this problem report? G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@sbnd.net roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 This inert sentence is my body, but my soul is alive, dancing in the sparks of your brain. On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 12:35:44PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > >Number: 48059 > >Category: ports > >Synopsis: Nitpicks for the comms/qpage port > >Originator: Kirk Strauser > >Release: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386 > >Organization: > The Strauser Group > >Environment: > System: FreeBSD kanga.honeypot.net 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #1: Sun Dec 8 16:52:58 CST 2002 root@kanga.honeypot.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HONEYPOT_KANGA i386 > > > > >Description: > > > The comms/qpage port has a few minor problems. A default installation gives > the following errors when the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/qpage.sh script is > execute: > > qpage[68438]: cannot open /etc/qpage.cf: No such file or directory > qpage[68438]: cannot access LockDir(/var/spool/lock): Permission denied > qpage[68438]: cannot access QueueDir(/var/spool/qpage): No such file or directory > qpage[68438]: cannot chdir to QueueDir(/var/spool/qpage): No such file or directory > > In short: > > 1) qpage looks for its configuration file in /etc instead of /usr/local/etc > 2) It setuid()'s to a user (daemon) without permission to access /var/spool/lock > but does not document this anywhere outside of the source. > 3) It's queue directory is not created by installing the port. > > > >How-To-Repeat: > > > portinstall comms/qpage > > >Fix: > > > > 1) Apply this patch (or something similar) to get qpage to look in /usr/local/etc . > > ######################################## > diff -u qpage-3.3-old/config.h.in qpage-3.3/config.h.in > --- qpage-3.3-old/config.h.in Sun Jul 26 14:38:35 1998 > +++ qpage-3.3/config.h.in Fri Feb 7 12:31:54 2003 > @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ > #undef SNPP_SERVER_FILE > > /* Define as the location of the qpage configuration file. */ > -#define QPAGE_CONFIG "/etc/qpage.cf" > +#define QPAGE_CONFIG "/usr/local/etc/qpage.cf" > > /* Define as the location of the lock directory. */ > #undef DEFAULT_LOCKDIR > diff -u qpage-3.3-old/config.input qpage-3.3/config.input > --- qpage-3.3-old/config.input Thu Nov 5 00:05:36 1998 > +++ qpage-3.3/config.input Fri Feb 7 12:31:02 2003 > @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ > # See the QuickPage documentation for complete details about > # the syntax of the configuration file. > # > -QPAGE_CONFIG="/etc/qpage.cf" > +QPAGE_CONFIG="/usr/local/etc/qpage.cf" > > > # > @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ > # copies of the configuration file. Only one filename > # may be specified. > # > -SNPP_SERVER_FILE="/etc/qpage.servers" > +SNPP_SERVER_FILE="/usr/local/etc/qpage.servers" > > > # > diff -u qpage-3.3-old/qpage.man qpage-3.3/qpage.man > --- qpage-3.3-old/qpage.man Sat May 8 17:07:31 1999 > +++ qpage-3.3/qpage.man Fri Feb 7 12:31:29 2003 > @@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ > must be able to detect when it's safe to send dial commands to the modem. > .LP > .SH FILES > -/etc/qpage.cf > +/usr/local/etc/qpage.cf > .SH SEE ALSO > .B RFC-1861 > .SH KNOWN BUGS > diff -u qpage-3.3-old/qpage.ps qpage-3.3/qpage.ps > --- qpage-3.3-old/qpage.ps Sat May 8 17:07:49 1999 > +++ qpage-3.3/qpage.ps Fri Feb 7 12:32:21 2003 > @@ -1312,7 +1312,7 @@ > 9 B f > (FILES)720 1368 w > 10 R f > -(/etc/qpage.cf)1080 1488 w > +(/usr/local/etc/qpage.cf)1080 1488 w > 9 B f > (SEE ALSO)1 460 1 720 1656 t > 10 B f > ######################################## > > 2) Create a user for qpage and add it to the `dialer' group. > 3) Create /var/spool/qpage with appropriate permissions (and delete it upon > uninstalling). > > >Release-Note: > >Audit-Trail: > >Unformatted: > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports-bugs" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports-bugs" in the body of the message
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