Re: kernel module fs permissions

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On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 20:23, Ville Skyttà wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 20:39, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 19:09, Ville Skyttà wrote:
> > > Is there another reason besides rpm automagic stripping (+ laziness or
> > > something like that in not resetting to 644 in the specfile later) for
> > > all *.ko to be executable by root (mode 744) in the kernel package?
> 
> [Apologies, this sounded more foul than it was supposed to...]
> 
> > well..... the stripping happens during the final rpmbuild stage; I don't
> > have scripts running after that, it's pure RPM itself from that point on
> 
> You can always "reset" the attributes using %attr in %files.  One
> solution would be to create a file list during the "find" in
> BuildKernel(), and use that later on, something like this (definitely
> incomplete and buggy, but just to throw in the idea):

ok now it's my turn .. ;-)
is having the modules executable an actual problem? If so in what
scenario ? Before going down a semi complex and probably somewhat
fragile road I'd like to be sure there's a real problem getting fixed by
something like this and not just something cosmetical...

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