Hello Yves,

thank you for your report. The bug will be fixed in the next release.

Yves Lambert a écrit :
> Package: wims
> Version: 3.62-13.1
> Severity: normal
> Tags: 
> 
> Hi,
> it looks like wims user is added without the '--system' option which leads to 
> side effects (user appears in face navigator of gdm for example). 
> I'll check installation script and patch it if necessary - just let me double 
> check it, I am a procastination junkie.
> 
> Anyhow there is no mechanism to prevent that wims uid is > 1000 which denotes 
> login user to gdm (it's the firsty time i see that :) and probably some other 
> confusions (wimps uid maybe the uid of a disabled login user (not anymore in 
> /etc/password)
> 
> Another problem is that wims file are not readable (see below, debsums error 
> found)

When the same program is run with root access, it finds no access
restriction.

> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>   APT prefers oldstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 
> 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages wims depends on:
> ii  adduser                3.110             add and remove users and groups
> ii  apache2                2.2.11-6          Apache HTTP Server metapackage
> ii  apache2-mpm-prefork [a 2.2.11-6          Apache HTTP Server - traditional 
> n
> ii  chemeq                 2.7               Parser for chemical formula and 
> eq
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.26            Debian configuration management 
> sy
> ii  fortunes               1:1.99.1-3.1      Data files containing fortune 
> cook
> ii  gnuplot                4.2.5-2           A command-line driven 
> interactive 
> ii  imagemagick            7:6.5.1.0-1.1     image manipulation programs
> ii  libc6                  2.9-18            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libgd2-xpm             2.0.36~rc1~dfsg-3 GD Graphics Library version 2
> ii  maxima                 5.17.1-1          A computer algebra system -- 
> base 
> ii  octave2.1 [octave]     1:2.1.73-19       GNU Octave language for 
> numerical 
> ii  octave3.2 [octave]     3.2.0-2           GNU Octave language for 
> numerical 
> ii  pari-gp                2.3.4-1           PARI/GP Computer Algebra System 
> bi
> ii  tetex-bin              2007.dfsg.2-4     TeX Live: teTeX transitional 
> packa
> ii  tetex-extra            2007.dfsg.2-4     TeX Live: teTeX transitional 
> packa
> ii  texlive-base           2007.dfsg.2-4     TeX Live: Essential programs and 
> f
> ii  texlive-fonts-recommen 2007.dfsg.2-4     TeX Live: Recommended fonts
> ii  texlive-latex-base     2007.dfsg.2-4     TeX Live: Basic LaTeX packages
> ii  units-filter           2.8               Parser for expressions 
> concerning 
> ii  wims-modules           3.62-13.1         modules used by the WIMS server
> 
> Versions of packages wims recommends:
> ii  gap                           4r4p12-1   Groups, Algorithms and 
> Programming
> ii  wims-extra-all [wims-extra]   3.62-6     extra modules for Wims
> ii  yacas                         1.2.2-3.1  Computer Algebra System
> 
> wims suggests no packages.
> 
> -- debconf information:
> * wims/reconfigure-webserver: apache2
> * wims/restart-webserver: true
> 
> -- debsums errors found:
> debsums: can't open wims file 
> /var/lib/wims/public_html/bases/site/lists/popular (Permission non accordée)
> <snip>
> 
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