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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 13:42:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-14 13:42:30 +0000 |
| commit | 75808db17caf8b960b351e3408e74142f4c85aac (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.117.0.upstream/2.117.0upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/tags/m/maintainer-script-lacks-home-in-adduser.tag b/tags/m/maintainer-script-lacks-home-in-adduser.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ce372cb --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/m/maintainer-script-lacks-home-in-adduser.tag @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Tag: maintainer-script-lacks-home-in-adduser +Severity: error +Check: scripts +Renamed-From: maintainer-script-should-not-use-adduser-system-without-home +Explanation: The maintainer script apparently runs 'adduser --system' + but hardcodes a path under '/home' for the '--home' option or + does not use the '--home' option. + . + The FHS says: /home is a fairly standard concept, but it + is clearly a site-specific filesystem. The setup will differ + from host to host. Therefore, no program should rely on this + location. + . + Note that passing --no-create-home alone does not solve the issue + because home field of passwd file point to a non existing + /home subdirectory. Please use + <code>adduser --no-create-home --home /nonexistent</code> instead. +See-Also: filesystem-hierarchy homeuserhomedirectories, adduser(8) |