Bug 2374 - fixperms doesn't ignore errors (as it did in RPM 2.5)
Summary: fixperms doesn't ignore errors (as it did in RPM 2.5)
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 2722
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: rpm
Version: 6.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Jay Turner
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Reported: 1999-04-26 18:31 UTC by Preston Brown
Modified: 2015-01-07 23:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 1999-05-11 14:51:02 UTC
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Description Preston Brown 1999-04-26 18:31:32 UTC 
the fixperms macro bombs out if chown or chgrp fails.  This
isn't the behaviour that RPM 2.5 had.  While it is only a
configuration issue, it seems to make sense to me that the
default behaviour is to be backwards compatible with 2.5.
Comment 1 Jeff Johnson 1999-05-11 14:51:59 UTC 
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 2722 ***
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