Voelker, Bernhard wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Did you run it as recommended in README, i.e.,
>> after building as non-root, run this:
>>
>> sudo env PATH="$PATH" NON_ROOT_USERNAME=$USER make -k check-root
>
> no.
> I built it as non-root, ran `make check` as non-root, and then
> - because I saw that a few tests can only be run as root - just
> went there as root and fired `make check` again.
>
> Here is the output of the above (only 1 FAIL):
>
> =======================================================
> GNU coreutils 7.4.127-d2510: tests/test-suite.log
> =======================================================
>
> 1 of 11 tests failed. (9 tests were not run).
...
> FAIL: cp/preserve-gid (exit: 1)
> ===============================
>
> ./cp/preserve-gid: setuidgid -g 1000,1001 1000 cp -p c1 b: 1000 1001 !=
> 1000 1000
Thanks.
Maybe it'll be easy to diagnose with more details.
Please run this:
sudo env PATH="$PATH" NON_ROOT_USERNAME=$USER make -C tests \
TESTS=cp/preserve-gid VERBOSE=yes
