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Re: terminfo files getting installed executable, but how? (was: Failing daily D-I builds?)



On Friday 20 June 2008, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > On Friday 20 June 2008, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > But there should be no reason for these terminfo files to be
> > > executable. And if I rebuild debian-installer-utils, they are not.
> > > fjp did the last debian-installer-utils upload, and I think his
> > > system has executable terminfo files, somehow, since they've crept
> > > into the di-utils-terminfo udeb.
> >
> > $ ls -l /lib/terminfo/*/*
> > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1481 2008-06-16 22:40 /lib/terminfo/a/ansi
> > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1502 2008-06-16 22:40 /lib/terminfo/c/cons25
> > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1529 2008-06-16 22:40 /lib/terminfo/c/cygwin
> > -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root  308 2008-06-16 22:40 /lib/terminfo/d/dumb
> > [...]
>
> Is there a reason for these files to be world writable ?

Doubt there is any, and they are not world writable in the package as you 
can see in my original mail.

That is exactly the question here: how are these files getting from
"-rw-r--r--" in the package to "-rwxrwxrwx" on my system?

Something seems to be borked, but I've no idea what.

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