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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0001998DCP-o-maticBugspublic2021-05-12 21:322021-10-03 22:05
Reportercarl Assigned Tocarl  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityhave not tried
Status confirmedResolutionopen 
Summary0001998: AppImage build disk writer fails in a couple of ways
Description

The writer executable is not setuid root, and when the privilege escalator for unmount fails it crashes the writer rather than reporting the error.

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carl

2021-05-12 21:38

administrator   ~0004346

Maybe this isn't fixable? Can you even have setuid root binaries in AppImages?

carl

2021-09-26 08:32

administrator   ~0004556

We're not using setuid root, but capabilities.

carl

2021-10-03 22:04

administrator   ~0004570

Looks like this is not easy: https://discourse.appimage.org/t/nosuid-fuse-mount-option-deactivates-capabilities/1652/1

Bug History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2021-05-12 21:32 carl New Bug
2021-05-12 21:32 carl Tag Attached: alpha-1-blocker
2021-05-12 21:34 carl Assigned To => carl
2021-05-12 21:34 carl Status new => confirmed
2021-05-12 21:38 carl Tag Detached: alpha-1-blocker
2021-05-12 21:38 carl Priority normal => immediate
2021-05-12 21:38 carl Estimated work required => Undecided
2021-05-12 21:38 carl Note Added: 0004346
2021-05-12 21:39 carl Tag Attached: alpha-2-blocked
2021-05-12 21:39 carl Tag Detached: alpha-2-blocked
2021-05-12 21:39 carl Tag Attached: alpha-2-blocker
2021-05-20 13:52 carl Tag Attached: alpha-3-blocker
2021-05-20 13:52 carl Tag Detached: alpha-2-blocker
2021-05-23 08:49 carl Tag Detached: alpha-3-blocker
2021-09-26 08:32 carl Note Added: 0004556
2021-10-03 22:04 carl Note Added: 0004570
2021-10-03 22:04 carl Target Version 2.16.0 =>
2021-10-03 22:05 carl Priority immediate => normal