[systemd-devel] mkosi: rpm using host machine's users/groups

[Colin Guthrie]

Colin Guthrie wrote on 01/09/2021 14:40:
> Colin Guthrie wrote on 01/09/2021 14:30:
>>    rpm -qa | xargs rpm --setugids >/dev/null 2>&1
> 
> Correction: --restore is actually needed over --setugids as although 
> only the latter is strictly needed, it seems without the former the 
> setuid bits on e.g. /usr/bin/su etc are also reset, so --restore is the 
> required option to not break things in different ways! Sadly it's even 
> slower than --setugids (takes almost twice as long)
> 

To get a little more exposure on this issue, I've opened 
https://github.com/systemd/mkosi/issues/805

Cheers

Col