Bug#249305: Debian-installer, beta-4
reassign 249305 partman
retitle Don't offer noexec option for /tmp
thanks
* Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> [2004-05-16 16:00]:
> Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> > Thanks for spotting this. base-config (or whatever it is that is
> > executing stuff in /tmp) should either not do that, or partman should
> > not offer the noexec flag for /tmp if that's not possible.
>
> That would be base-config, debconf, probably lots of other things.
> base-config has very good reasons for copying its data to /tmp before
> running it.
>
> I think this could be fixed in partman.
Ok. As far as I know the code of partman, not offering noexec for
/tmp is not possible, but it check later check if /tmp has the noexec
flag and complain (or remove it and warn).
--
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com
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