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Re: Bug#537492: menu: Binary without execution bits.



On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Cyril Brulebois<kibi@debian.org> wrote:
> Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> (18/07/2009):
>> This looks strange, it seems that the test found update-menus
>> executable, but it no longer is.  Namely, the shell has apparently
>> hashed it, since otherwise you would "update-menus: command not found"
>> instead of "permission denied".
>>
>> This may be because the dpkg trigger for update-menus had been
>> activated.  Can you examine your dpkg.log entries of the failed
>> upgrade?
>
> (No sign of triggers, it's just that emacs21 gets configured before
> menu.)
>
> That one might be arch-related:
> | kbsd:/home/kibi# which update-menus
> | /usr/bin/update-menus
> | kbsd:/home/kibi# ls -l /usr/bin/update-menus
> | -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 113028 jun  8 13:13 /usr/bin/update-menus
>
> That's on GNU/kFreeBSD. I still have to investigate why, but it looks
> like if [ -x /usr/bin/update-menus ] returns true even with the
> above-mentioned conditions. Cc'ing -bsd.

Could this be the fakeroot chmod race problem again? (e.g. a faulty
build of menu)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534879

Daniel

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Daniel Moerner <dmoerner@gmail.com>


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