#!/bin/sh # Verify that --preserve-root works. # Copyright (C) 2006-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . . "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src print_ver_ chown skip_if_root_ mkdir d && ln -s / d/slink-to-root # Even if --preserve-root were to malfunction, allowing the chown or # chgrp to traverse through "/", since we're running as non-root, # they would be very unlikely to cause any changes. chown -R --preserve-root 0 / > out 2>&1 && fail=1 chgrp -R --preserve-root 0 / >> out 2>&1 && fail=1 # Here, if --preserve-root were to malfunction, chmod could make changes, # but only to files owned and unreadable by the user running this test, # and then, only to make them readable by owner. chmod -R --preserve-root u+r / >> out 2>&1 && fail=1 # With -RHh, --preserve-root should trigger nothing, # since the symlink in question is not a command line argument. # Contrary to the above commands, these two should succeed. echo '==== test -RHh' >> out || framework_failure_ chown -RHh --preserve-root $(id -u) d >> out 2>&1 || fail=1 chgrp -RHh --preserve-root $(id -g) d >> out 2>&1 || fail=1 # These must fail. echo '==== test -RLh' >> out || framework_failure_ chown -RLh --preserve-root $(id -u) d >> out 2>&1 && fail=1 chgrp -RLh --preserve-root $(id -g) d >> out 2>&1 && fail=1 cat <<\EOF > exp || framework_failure_ chown: it is dangerous to operate recursively on '/' chown: use --no-preserve-root to override this failsafe chgrp: it is dangerous to operate recursively on '/' chgrp: use --no-preserve-root to override this failsafe chmod: it is dangerous to operate recursively on '/' chmod: use --no-preserve-root to override this failsafe ==== test -RHh ==== test -RLh chown: it is dangerous to operate recursively on 'd/slink-to-root' (same as '/') chown: use --no-preserve-root to override this failsafe chgrp: it is dangerous to operate recursively on 'd/slink-to-root' (same as '/') chgrp: use --no-preserve-root to override this failsafe EOF compare exp out || fail=1 Exit $fail