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--- Begin Message ---
Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.5-2
Severity: important

In my buster chroot on my bullseye system, I can no longer
read manpages. In my stretch chroot, I can, as can I on the
bullseye host system, or by invoking nroff manually.

(buster-i386)tglase@tglase:~ $ man fdisk
man: nroff: Bad system call (core dumped)
(buster-i386)tglase@tglase:~ $ zcat /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz | nroff 
-mandoc | head
FDISK(8)                     System Administration                    FDISK(8)



NAME
       fdisk - manipulate disk partition table


SYNOPSIS
       fdisk [options] device
(buster-i386)tglase@tglase:~ $ man --debug fdisk
ruid=2339, euid=2339
rgid=141, egid=141
++priv_drop_count = 1
>From the config file /etc/manpath.config:

Mandatory mandir `/usr/man'.
Mandatory mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Mandatory mandir `/usr/local/share/man'.
Path `/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/usr/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/usr/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/usr/local/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/man'.
Path `/usr/local/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/share/man'.
Path `/usr/local/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/man'.
Path `/usr/local/sbin' mapped to mandir `/usr/local/share/man'.
Path `/usr/X11R6/bin' mapped to mandir `/usr/X11R6/man'.
Path `/usr/bin/X11' mapped to mandir `/usr/X11R6/man'.
Path `/usr/games' mapped to mandir `/usr/share/man'.
Path `/opt/bin' mapped to mandir `/opt/man'.
Path `/opt/sbin' mapped to mandir `/opt/man'.
Global mandir `/usr/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/fsstnd'.
Global mandir `/usr/share/man', catdir `/var/cache/man'.
Global mandir `/usr/local/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/oldlocal'.
Global mandir `/usr/local/share/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/local'.
Global mandir `/usr/X11R6/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/X11R6'.
Global mandir `/opt/man', catdir `/var/cache/man/opt'.
Added section `1'.
Added section `n'.
Added section `l'.
Added section `8'.
Added section `3'.
Added section `2'.
Added section `3posix'.
Added section `3pm'.
Added section `3perl'.
Added section `3am'.
Added section `5'.
Added section `4'.
Added section `9'.
Added section `6'.
Added section `7'.
`/usr/man'      `'      `1'
`/usr/share/man'        `'      `1'
`/usr/local/share/man'  `'      `1'
`/bin'  `/usr/share/man'        `0'
`/usr/bin'      `/usr/share/man'        `0'
`/sbin' `/usr/share/man'        `0'
`/usr/sbin'     `/usr/share/man'        `0'
`/usr/local/bin'        `/usr/local/man'        `0'
`/usr/local/bin'        `/usr/local/share/man'  `0'
`/usr/local/sbin'       `/usr/local/man'        `0'
`/usr/local/sbin'       `/usr/local/share/man'  `0'
`/usr/X11R6/bin'        `/usr/X11R6/man'        `0'
`/usr/bin/X11'  `/usr/X11R6/man'        `0'
`/usr/games'    `/usr/share/man'        `0'
`/opt/bin'      `/opt/man'      `0'
`/opt/sbin'     `/opt/man'      `0'
`/usr/man'      `/var/cache/man/fsstnd' `-1'
`/usr/share/man'        `/var/cache/man'        `-1'
`/usr/local/man'        `/var/cache/man/oldlocal'       `-1'
`/usr/local/share/man'  `/var/cache/man/local'  `-1'
`/usr/X11R6/man'        `/var/cache/man/X11R6'  `-1'
`/opt/man'      `/var/cache/man/opt'    `-1'
`1'     `'      `-5'
`n'     `'      `-5'
`l'     `'      `-5'
`8'     `'      `-5'
`3'     `'      `-5'
`2'     `'      `-5'
`3posix'        `'      `-5'
`3pm'   `'      `-5'
`3perl' `'      `-5'
`3am'   `'      `-5'
`5'     `'      `-5'
`4'     `'      `-5'
`9'     `'      `-5'
`6'     `'      `-5'
`7'     `'      `-5'
is a tty
real user = 2339; effective user = 2339

using pager as pager

path directory /home/tglase/.etc/bin is not in the config file
and doesn't have ../man, man, ../share/man, or share/man subdirectories

path directory /usr/local/sbin is in the config file
adding /usr/local/man to manpath
adding /usr/local/share/man to manpath

path directory /usr/local/bin is in the config file
/usr/local/man is already in the manpath
/usr/local/share/man is already in the manpath

path directory /usr/sbin is in the config file
adding /usr/share/man to manpath

path directory /usr/bin is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath

path directory /sbin is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath

path directory /bin is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath

path directory /usr/games is in the config file
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath

adding mandatory man directories

warning: /usr/man: No such file or directory
/usr/share/man is already in the manpath
/usr/local/share/man is already in the manpath
add_nls_manpaths(): processing 
/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man
checking for locale en_GB.utf8
manpath search path (with duplicates) = 
/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man
adding /usr/local/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/local/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/local/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/local/share/man to manpathlist
adding /usr/share/man to manpathlist
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/local/share/man (1) -> /usr/local/man (0)
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/local/man (2) -> /usr/local/man (0)
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/local/share/man (2) -> /usr/local/man (0)
Removing duplicate manpath entry /usr/share/man (2) -> /usr/share/man (1)
final search path = /usr/local/man:/usr/share/man
--priv_drop_count = 0
searching in /usr/local/man, section 1
trying section 1 with globbing
Layout is GNU (1)
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man1*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat1*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
Failed to open /var/cache/man/oldlocal/index.db O_RDONLY
searching in /usr/share/man, section 1
trying section 1 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man1*
matched: /usr/share/man/man1
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man1: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man1: fdisk.1*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat1*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
Succeeded in opening /var/cache/man/index.db O_RDONLY
searching in /usr/local/man, section n
trying section n with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: mann*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: catn*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section n
trying section n with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: mann*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: catn*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section l
trying section l with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: manl*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: catl*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section l
trying section l with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: manl*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: catl*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 8
trying section 8 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man8*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat8*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 8
trying section 8 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man8*
matched: /usr/share/man/man8
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man8: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man8: fdisk.8*
matched: /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz
hashtable_free: 1 entries, 1 (100%) unique

ult_src: File /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz in mantree /usr/share/man
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
candidate: 0 0 fdisk /usr/share/man /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz A - 8 8
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3
trying section 3 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3
trying section 3 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 2
trying section 2 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man2*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat2*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 2
trying section 2 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man2*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat2*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3posix
trying section 3posix with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3posix
trying section 3posix with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3posix*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3pm
trying section 3pm with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3pm
trying section 3pm with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3pm*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3perl
trying section 3perl with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3perl
trying section 3perl with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3perl*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 3am
trying section 3am with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man3*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 3am
trying section 3am with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man3*
matched: /usr/share/man/man3
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man3: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man3: fdisk.3am*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat3*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 5
trying section 5 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man5*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat5*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 5
trying section 5 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man5*
matched: /usr/share/man/man5
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man5: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man5: fdisk.5*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat5*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 4
trying section 4 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man4*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat4*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 4
trying section 4 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man4*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat4*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 9
trying section 9 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man9*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat9*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 9
trying section 9 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man9*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat9*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 6
trying section 6 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man6*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat6*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 6
trying section 6 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man6*
matched: /usr/share/man/man6
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man6: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man6: fdisk.6*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat6*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/local/man, section 7
trying section 7 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: man7*
update_directory_cache /usr/local/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/local/man: cat7*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
searching in /usr/share/man, section 7
trying section 7 with globbing
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: man7*
matched: /usr/share/man/man7
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man/man7: miss
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man/man7: fdisk.7*
update_directory_cache /usr/share/man: hit
globbing pattern in /usr/share/man: cat7*
hashtable_free: 0 entries, 0 (0%) unique
Checking physical location: /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz

ult_src: File /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz in mantree /usr/share/man
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
found ultimate source file /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz
converted /usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz to /usr/share/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
is_changed: a=/usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz, b=/usr/share/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz 
(-2)
converted /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz to /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
will try cat file /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
pre-processors `t' from default
page_encoding = ISO-8859-1
source_encoding = ISO-8859-1
locale_charset = UTF-8
roff_device (locale) = utf8
roff_encoding = ISO-8859-1
output_encoding = UTF-8
less_charset = utf-8
Terminal width 80
Terminal width 80 within cat page range [80, 80]
formatted_encoding = UTF-8
is_changed: a=/usr/share/man/man8/fdisk.8.gz, b=/var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz 
(-2)
format: 1, save_cat: 1, found: 1
add_output_iconv: source UTF-8, target UTF-8
Setting LESS to -ix8RmPm Manual page fdisk(8) ?ltline %lt?L/%L.:byte 
%bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\%.. (press h for help or q to quit)$PM Manual page 
fdisk(8) ?ltline %lt?L/%L.:byte %bB?s/%s..?e (END):?pB %pB\%.. (press h for 
help or q to quit)$
Setting MAN_PN to fdisk(8)
creating temporary cat for /var/cache/man/cat8/fdisk.8.gz
add_output_iconv: source UTF-8, target UTF-8
++priv_drop_count = 1
loading seccomp filter (permissive: 0)
--priv_drop_count = 0
man: nroff: Bad system call (core dumped)
cat-saver exited with status 0
 Manual page fdisk(8) line ?/? (END) (press h for help or q to quit)unlinking 
temporary cat

Host is amd64, chroot is i386, in case that matters.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.13
  APT prefers oldoldstable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'oldoldstable-updates'), (500, 'oldoldstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-26-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/lksh
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)

Versions of packages man-db depends on:
ii  bsdmainutils           11.1.2+b1
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.71+deb10u1
ii  dpkg                   1.19.8
ii  groff-base             1.22.4-3+deb10u1
ii  libc6                  2.28-10+deb10u2
ii  libgdbm6               1.18.1-4
ii  libpipeline1           1.5.1-2
ii  libseccomp2            2.3.3-4
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.11.dfsg-1+deb10u2

man-db recommends no packages.

Versions of packages man-db suggests:
pn  apparmor            <none>
pn  groff               <none>
ii  less                487-0.1+b1
ii  lynx [www-browser]  2.8.9rel.1-3+deb10u1

-- debconf information:
  man-db/auto-update: true
  man-db/install-setuid: false

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--- Begin Message ---
Source: man-db
Source-Version: 2.8.5-2+deb10u1

Now fixed in buster LTS:

  https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00001.html

man-db (2.8.5-2+deb10u1) buster-security; urgency=medium

  * AppArmor: Allow man_filter to write to cat pages (closes: #926450,
    #948238).
  * sandbox: Allow getrandom (closes: #1061870).

 -- Colin Watson <[email protected]>  Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:35:20 +0000

Thanks,

-- 
Colin Watson (he/him)                              [[email protected]]

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