Bug 737899

Summary:	icedtea-web package changes /usr/bin permissions to 755
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	Karel Srot <ksrot>
Component:	icedtea-web	Assignee:	Deepak Bhole <dbhole>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	BaseOS QE - Apps <qe-baseos-apps>
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Priority:	high
Version:	6.2	CC:	lzachar
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Description Karel Srot 2011-09-13 11:11:47 UTC

Description of problem:

Installation of icedtea-web package changes /usr/bin permissions from 555 to 755.
Is this required?

Changes are made with 
icedtea-web-1.1.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
icedtea-web-1.1.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
permissions are not changed with icedtea-web-1.0.4-2.el6_1.x86_64.rpm


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:

[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# ls -ld /usr/bin
dr-xr-xr-x. 2 root root 94208 Sep 13 07:05 /usr/bin
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# rpm -i icedtea-web-1.0.4-2.el6_1.x86_64.rpm 
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# ls -ld /usr/bin
dr-xr-xr-x. 2 root root 94208 Sep 13 07:06 /usr/bin
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# rpm -e icedtea-web
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# rpm -i icedtea-web-1.1.1-1.el6.x86_64.rpm 
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# ls -ld /usr/bin
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 94208 Sep 13 07:05 /usr/bin
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# rpm -e icedtea-web
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# chmod u-w /usr/bin
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# ls -ld /usr/bin
dr-xr-xr-x. 2 root root 94208 Sep 13 07:05 /usr/bin
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# rpm -i icedtea-web-1.1.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
[root@intel-d3c69-01 ~]# ls -ld /usr/bin
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 94208 Sep 13 07:06 /usr/bin

Comment 1 Deepak Bhole 2011-09-13 15:44:30 UTC

No, it was not intentional. I will fix it as soon as this has a +

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 15:10:39 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1624.html