Hi,
On 02/24/2015 06:02 PM, Tomas Mraz wrote:
On Út, 2015-02-24 at 10:42 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>Debugging this took me ages, so I thought I would share this with you,
>with the new gdm on wayland landed in F-22 recently Xorg gets started
>as a regular user.
>
>This is a good thing as we want to move to Xorg running as a regular user,
>but we're not 100% there yet, so currently Xorg is still suid-root, and
>needs those root rights to function properly.
>
>But when fips is enabled either on the kernel commandline or a /etc/system-fips
>file exists one of the libraries X is using is dropping the root rights at
>early library init and things fail.
>
>So if X is not working for you all of a sudden, make sure you do not have
>fips enabled on the kernel commandline, and remove any /etc/system-fips
>file you may have.
This is unintended side-effect of running the FIPS selftest in the
libgcrypt constructor, we need to fix that. Please open a new bug
against libgcrypt so the bug fix is tracked.
Done:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195850
Regards,
Hans
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