Bug#492282: "seahorse-agent --execute" leaks file descriptors

[Josselin Mouette]

severity 492282 serious
thanks

Le vendredi 25 juillet 2008 à 13:30 +0200, Stefan Fritsch a écrit :
> > However it seems that gnome-session itself correctly closes the file
> > descriptors before spawning anything else, so they are not leaked
> > further. What makes you think all desktop processes will inherit from
> > them?
> 
> This explains why this bug hasn't been found before. I use KDE and no KDE
> desktop process seems to clean up the file descriptors. Therefore for me,
> every bash started in every terminal has those file descriptors.

That’s bad indeed. I think that etch is not affected, since
seahorse-agent was not started by default.

However let’s make sure this doesn’t get into lenny.

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