Bug#894792: man-db: Permission denied running man as root

2018-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
Control: tag -1 fixed-upstream On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 01:22:09PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > Here it is Thanks. I've fixed your bug upstream, for the upcoming man-db 2.8.3: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/man-db.git/commit/?id=c08cb8aedb7bb647e3f1ac6b9d009c0b174f8ba1 -- Colin

Bug#894792: man-db: Permission denied running man as root

2018-04-04 Thread Salvo Tomaselli
Here it is 2018-04-04 13:06 GMT+02:00 Colin Watson : > On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 12:27:29PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: >> running man as root, while current working directory is inside the >> home of a different user, this happens: >> >> root@mongibello /home/salvo # man man

Bug#894792: man-db: Permission denied running man as root

2018-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 12:27:29PM +0200, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > running man as root, while current working directory is inside the > home of a different user, this happens: > > root@mongibello /home/salvo # man man > man: can't change directory to '/home/salvo': Permesso negato > man: comando

Bug#894792: man-db: Permission denied running man as root

2018-04-04 Thread Salvo Tomaselli
Package: man-db Version: 2.8.2-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, running man as root, while current working directory is inside the home of a different user, this happens: root@mongibello /home/salvo # man man man: can't change directory to '/home/salvo': Permesso negato man: comando