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From: Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>,47576@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47576: [security] ibus-daemon launches ungrafted subprocesses
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2021 07:29:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8BEEF3C6-82DC-459A-9013-3850754DA3B2@lepiller.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874kgndds4.fsf@netris.org>

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Oh! That would explain why I had so much trouble fixing/updating ibus and ibus-anthy!

We should probably fix ibus so it regenerates its cache when it's a different process. It could be as simple as using a subdirectory computed from the absolute name of the ibus binary, maybe.

Le 3 avril 2021 03:31:44 GMT-04:00, Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> a écrit :
>I wrote:
>> I still have no clue where the reference to that mysterious old
>version
>> (/gnu/store/a4r6q1fbfqapy5hrrxap1yg96rjgln6q-ibus-1.5.22) is coming
>> from.
>
>I found them:
>
>  ~/.cache/ibus/bus/registry
>  /var/lib/gdm/.cache/ibus/bus/registry
>
>On my system, those files include absolute pathnames to programs in
>/gnu/store/a4r6q1fbfqapy5hrrxap1yg96rjgln6q-ibus-1.5.22, which I
>compiled last December.
>
>That old store item has been kept safe from GC for only one reason:
>because 'ibus-daemon', along with its subprocesses, tend to be running
>whenever I run "guix gc", and "guix gc" protects store items that are
>currently in use by active processes.
>
>      Mark

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-03 11:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-03  4:44 bug#47576: [security] ibus-daemon launches ungrafted subprocesses Mark H Weaver
2021-04-03  4:51 ` Mark H Weaver
2021-04-03  7:12 ` Mark H Weaver
2021-04-03  7:31   ` Mark H Weaver
2021-04-03 11:29     ` Julien Lepiller [this message]
2021-04-03 21:10       ` Mark H Weaver
2021-04-09  9:06     ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-03 13:16   ` Maxime Devos
2021-04-20 14:51 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-04-20 21:26   ` Ludovic Courtès

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