| Summary: | pam fails to properly handle env variables when launching gui apps from root | ||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | The PowerTool <ThePowerTool_SC> | ||||
| Component: | pam | Assignee: | Tomas Mraz <tmraz> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||
| Severity: | urgent | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
| Version: | 18 | CC: | ThePowerTool_SC, tmraz | ||||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||||||
| Target Release: | --- | ||||||
| Hardware: | All | ||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||
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| Last Closed: | 2013-08-22 07:07:36 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |||||
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |||||
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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 753882 *** |
Created attachment 789004 [details] Session log during documented failure Description of problem: Apparent system crash: actual system lock-up (system still running and accessible via ssh) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Fedora 18 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. Log in as normal user in gnome under Fedora 18 2. start a terminal session 3. su - 4. enter gedit on CL Actual results: ]$ ls -la /run/user/1000/dconf/ -rw------- 1 root root 2 Aug 21 17:52 user subsequent system lock because current user doesn't have access Expected results: ]$ ls -la /run/user/1000/dconf/ -rw------- 1 username username 2 Aug 21 17:52 user system continues to operate normally because current-user is owner Additional info: session log will display: gnome-session[7489]: CRITICAL: unable to create file '/run/user/1000/dconf/user': Permission denied. dconf will not work properly.