On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:59:28PM +0300, Timo Juhani Lindfors <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Mike Hommey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I see no reason in iceweasel's code for it to go read $HOME/.pine-passfile
> > Could you send the whole strace.out file ?
>
> Hmm. I took a closer look at the strace output and noticed that it
> seems to open and read the first 32 kilobytes of each and every file
> in my home directory:
>
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.ash_history", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.esd_auth", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.compFUSEd", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/mail.misc.spool", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.gqcamrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/todo", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.xdvirc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.netxrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.newsrc.eld", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.mailcap", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.pine-passfile", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.dmrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.jline-bsh.Interpreter.history",
> O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.lesshst", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.gtk-bookmarks", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> 7282 open("/home/lindi/.ICEauthority", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 52
> ...
>
> Can you reproduce this? I'd rather not send strace.out now that I see
> it contains many sensitive files.
Smells like something gtk or some gnome lib could be doing. Do you have
the same kind of behaviour from other gnome applications ?
Mike
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