[SCM] Debian packaging for the 2.0 Apache Shibboleth SP branch, debian, updated. upstream/2.2.1+dfsg-140-g1524052
Russ Allbery
rra at debian.org
Wed Nov 11 00:48:57 UTC 2009
The following commit has been merged in the debian branch:
commit ca07de6cdc40b932f6d5079e264a91c4eddd1cd2
Author: Russ Allbery <rra at debian.org>
Date: Tue Nov 10 16:43:57 2009 -0800
Additional documentation and formatting for DAEMON_USER support
Add a comment to the init script explaining what's going on with the
DAEMON_USER support and reformat to keep lines below 80 columns.
diff --git a/configs/shibd-debian.in b/configs/shibd-debian.in
index 6404233..cbe55e6 100644
--- a/configs/shibd-debian.in
+++ b/configs/shibd-debian.in
@@ -56,15 +56,23 @@ prepare_environment () {
# Ensure @-PKGRUNDIR-@ exists. /var/run may be on a tmpfs file system.
[ -d '@-PKGRUNDIR-@' ] || mkdir -p '@-PKGRUNDIR-@'
+ # If $DAEMON_USER is set, try to run _shibd as that user. However,
+ # versions of the Debian package prior to 2.3+dfsg-1 ran shibd as root,
+ # and the local administrator may not have made the server's private key
+ # readable by _shibd. We therefore test first by running shibd -t and
+ # looking for the error code indicating that the private key could not be
+ # read. If we get that error, we fall back on running shibd as root.
if [ -n "$DAEMON_USER" ]; then
- if DIAG=$(su -s $DAEMON $DAEMON_USER -- -t $DAEMON_OPTS 2>/dev/null); then
+ DIAG=$(su -s $DAEMON $DAEMON_USER -- -t $DAEMON_OPTS 2>/dev/null)
+ if [ $? != 0 ] ; then
# openssl errstr 200100D (hex for 33558541) says:
# error:0200100D:system library:fopen:Permission denied
- if echo "$DIAG" | fgrep -q 'ERROR OpenSSL : error code: 33558541 '; then
+ ERROR='ERROR OpenSSL : error code: 33558541 '
+ if echo "$DIAG" | fgrep -q "$ERROR" ; then
unset DAEMON_USER
echo "$NAME warning: file permissions require running as root"
else
- chown -R "$DAEMON_USER" '@-PKGRUNDIR-@' '@-PKGLOGDIR-@'
+ chown -Rh "$DAEMON_USER" '@-PKGRUNDIR-@' '@-PKGLOGDIR-@'
fi
else
unset DAEMON_USER
--
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