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Bug#539597: openoffice.org: installation messing with user's



Hi,

I can confirm it in the openoffice.org-emailmerge package. When 
(re)configuring that package from a sudo login, it will fail; when running as 
"proper" root however, it works fine.

My home directory is mounted from NFS with the export having the root_squash 
option set, so root can't actually write to that directory.

Regards,
Nicos Gollan

===== package information
openoffice.org-emailmerge:
  Installed: 1:3.1.1-2
  Candidate: 1:3.1.1-2
  Version table:
 *** 1:3.1.1-2 0
        700 http://ftp.de.debian.org unstable/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

===== console output
(with sudo) # dpkg-reconfigure openoffice.org-emailmerge
Adding extension /usr/lib/openoffice/basis3.1/program/mailmerge.py...creation 
of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
creation of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
creation of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
creation of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
creation of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
creation of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
creation of executable memory area failed: Permission denied
Extension has already been added: org.openoffice.legacy.mailmerge.py
 done.

(with sudo) # su -c "dpkg-reconfigure openoffice.org-emailmerge"
Adding extension /usr/lib/openoffice/basis3.1/program/mailmerge.py...Extension 
has already been added: org.openoffice.legacy.mailmerge.py
 done.



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