Re: Upgrade problems?

[Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk>]

On Wed, 2021-07-21 at 12:04 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> On 2021-07-21 10:52 a.m., Kushal Kumaran wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jul 21 2021 at 09:26:41 AM, Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> wrote:
> > > Got a bunch of strange errors during this morning upgrade of Bullseye.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Setting up systemd (247.3-6) ... Detected unsafe path transition / →
> > > /run during canonicalization of /run. Detected unsafe path transition
> > > / → /run during canonicalization of /run/lock. Detected unsafe path
> > > transition / → /var during canonicalization of /var. Detected unsafe
> > > 
> /snip/
> 
> frank@fedora ~$ stat /
>    File: /
>    Size: 4096            Blocks: 8          IO Block: 4096 directory
> Device: 806h/2054d      Inode: 2           Links: 18
> Access: (0555/dr-xr-xr-x)  Uid: (    0/    root)   Gid: ( 1000/ frank)
> Context: system_u:object_r:root_t:s0
> Access: 2021-07-21 10:22:56.572440309 -0400
> Modify: 2021-06-26 15:48:58.771330459 -0400
> Change: 2021-06-27 10:10:28.333447227 -0400
> Birth: 2021-06-11 13:38:48.000000000 -0400
> 
> Looks like owned by root but access by frank ?
> 
> Will chown work ?

Also looks like / is not writeable by root, what have you done to your
system?

Didn't you have directory permissions problems before? A quick search
throws up https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2020/10/msg00059.html

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Tixy