Bug 1260063

Summary: After updating mock from 1.2.10 to 1.2.12 build fails with permission error
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml>
Component: mockAssignee: Clark Williams <williams>
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Description Dennis Jacobfeuerborn 2015-09-04 10:48:18 UTC
After updating mock to 1.2.12 due to:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259980
I can not build packages:

...
Start: cleaning yum metadata
Finish: cleaning yum metadata
ERROR: Exception(/var/lib/mock/conversis-7-x86_64/result/conversis-nagios-plugins-0.14-1.el7.src.rpm) Config(conversis-7-x86_64) 0 minutes 0 seconds
INFO: Results and/or logs in: /var/lib/mock/conversis-7-x86_64/result

ERROR: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted: '/var/lib/mock/conversis-7-x86_64/root/dev/pts/ptmx'

ERROR: The most common cause for this error is trying to run /usr/sbin/mock as an unprivileged user.
ERROR: Check your path to make sure that /usr/bin/ is listed before /usr/sbin, or manually run /usr/bin/mock to see if that fixes this problem.


The user I'm building with is member of the mock group and I'm explicitly invoking mock as /usr/bin/mock.

Comment 1 Miroslav Suchý 2015-09-04 11:07:17 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1239013 ***