Taras,

On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Taras <[email protected]> wrote:
> Andres,
>
> strange bug. Yesterday I have tried to reproduce it on Win7 32bit machine
> but with no result in the final :(  May be it is because user sets home dir
> to LogicalValue:\ ? I will continue with it today.

Not sure why this happens, but it is fairly frequent for what we can
see in our bug report timeline
http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/w3af/timeline?from=04%2F23%2F12&daysback=30&ticket=on&update=Update

> BTW, for correct work w3af *requires* write perms to ~/.w3af (or same on Win
> machine), doesn't it?

Sure, it requires write access to that directory.

Please fix this bug or rollback the changes you made that made it
appear in the first place :(

Regards,

>
> On 04/18/2012 06:53 PM, Andres Riancho wrote:
>>
>> Taras,
>>
>>     After your change to the get_temp_dir function, a lot of these
>> bugs have started to appear. Could you please look into them?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: w3af<[email protected]>
>> Date: Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:19 AM
>> Subject: [w3af] #171616: [Auto-Generated] Bug Report - w3afException:
>> Unable to write to the user home directory: H:\.w3af\tmp\2384
>> To:
>>
>>
>> #171616: [Auto-Generated] Bug Report - w3afException: Unable to write
>> to the user
>> home directory: H:\.w3af\tmp\2384
>>
>> ----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------
>>  Reporter:  w3afbugsreport        |       Owner:  andresriancho
>>     Type:  defect                |      Status:  new
>>  Priority:  major                 |   Milestone:
>> Component:  automatic-bug-report  |
>>
>> ----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------
>>  == User description: ==
>>  What steps will reproduce the problem?
>>  1.
>>  2.
>>  3.
>>
>>  What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
>>
>>
>>  What operating system are you using?
>>
>>
>>  Please provide any additional information below:
>>
>>
>>
>>  [[BR]][[BR]]
>>  == Version Information: ==
>>  {{{
>>
>>  Python version:
>>  2.6.6 (r266:84297, Aug 24 2010, 18:46:32) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)]
>>
>>  GTK version:2.22.0
>>  PyGTK version:2.22.0
>>
>>
>>  w3af - Web Application Attack and Audit Framework
>>  Version: 1.2
>>  Revision: 4888
>>  Author: Andres Riancho and the w3af team.
>>
>>  }}}
>>  [[BR]][[BR]]
>>  == Traceback: ==
>>  {{{
>>  Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\ui\gtkUi\main.py", line 924,
>>  in _proxy_tool
>>     self.setTabs(True)
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\ui\gtkUi\main.py", line 801,
>>  in setTabs
>>     self._setTab(sensit, _("Results"), scanrun.ScanRunBody)
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\ui\gtkUi\main.py", line 808,
>>  in _setTab
>>     newone = realWidget(self.w3af)
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\ui\gtkUi\scanrun.py", line
>>  558, in __init__
>>     kbbrowser = KBBrowser(w3af)
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\ui\gtkUi\scanrun.py", line
>>  147, in __init__
>>     self._historyItem = HistoryItem()
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\data\db\history.py", line
>>  80, in __init__
>>     self.initStructure()
>>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\w3af\w3af\core\data\db\history.py", line
>>  136, in initStructure
>>     raise w3afException(msg)
>>  w3afException: Unable to write to the user home directory:
>>  H:\.w3af\tmp\2384
>>
>>  }}}
>>  == Enabled Plugins: ==
>>  {{{
>>
>>  }}}
>>
>> --
>> Ticket URL:<http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/w3af/ticket/171616>
>> w3af<http://sourceforge.net/projects/w3af/>
>> w3af - Web Application Attack and Audit Framework.
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Taras
> http://oxdef.info



-- 
Andrés Riancho
Project Leader at w3af - http://w3af.org/
Web Application Attack and Audit Framework

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