Control: severity -1 important On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 10:41:23AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > Package: uucp > Version: 1.07-30 > Severity: grave > > systemd 258~rc1-1 changed the permission of /run/lock/ to not be > world-writeable, and this broke uucico: > > uucico bofh - (2025-08-13 10:05:38.23 10405) ERROR: creat > (/var/lock/TMP00000028a5): Permission denied > > Part of the problem here is that UUCP uses /var/lock/ both for "private" > locks, which should be moved elsewere (e.g. a tmpfile fragment could > create /var/lock/uucp/ with the correct permission), and for serial > device locks, which are a standard API documented in the FHS. > > I have opened #1110980 on the systemd package about the second issue.
With the second issue resolved by making /var/lock/ available again, the first issue is still a bug but no longer fatal. > ciao, > Marco cu Adrian

