Jira (FACT-484) virtual fact spews permission errors on Debian unstable

[Felix Frank (JIRA)]

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Felix Frank created an issue   Facter / FACT-484 virtual fact spews permission errors on Debian unstable Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: 2.0.1 Assignee: Felix Frank Components: UX Created: 25/May/14 2:15 PM Environment: Debian sid/jessie, kernel 3.14, Ruby 1.9.3p484 Priority: Minor Reporter: Felix Frank When running facter or facter virtual (or puppet agent/apply fwiw), the following error is emitted (twice) ffrank@geras:~/git/facter$ bundle exec facter virtual Could not retrieve fact='virtual', resolution='<anonymous>': Permission denied - /sys/firmware/dmi/entries/1-0/raw Could not retrieve fact='virtual', resolution='<anonymous>': Permission denied - /sys/firmware/dmi/entries/1-0/raw physical Sure enough: ffrank@geras:~/git/puppet$ ls -l /sys/firmware/dmi/entries/1-0/raw -r-------- 1 root root 0 May 20 00:18 /sys/firmware/dmi/entries/1-0/raw Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.