GNU bug report logs - #37308
guix weston-launch segfaults, /usr/bin/weston-launch does not -- why?

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Bengt Richter <bokr <at> bokr.com>

Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 12:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #8 received at 37308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me <at> tobias.gr>
To: Bengt Richter <bokr <at> bokr.com>
Cc: 37308 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37308: guix weston-launch segfaults,
 /usr/bin/weston-launch does not -- why?
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 22:22:34 +0200
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Bengt,

Bengt Richter 写道:
> Could we have [strace -k] back, or is it a security issue?

Ask upstream, they disabled[0] it by default, but I can't see how 
it could ever be a ‘security issue’.  strace isn't installed 
setuid.

Thanks for noticing,

T G-R

[0]: 
https://github.com/strace/strace/blob/172dc2fedd23d4debf65252eb3aafe0df70a1567/NEWS#L200
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