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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] .tmp-unverified-download-quarantine
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 23:16:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2960932.lFHIMICpLE@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200113224014.6051e266@digimed.co.uk>

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On Monday, 13 January 2020 22:40:14 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jan 2020 11:15:31 +0000, Mick wrote:
> > According to my emerge --info output I have sandbox, usersandbox and
> > userpriv, all set.  The owner of my portage directory and all files
> > therein is root:root.  Should the ownership be portage:portage?  What
> > is the default?
> 
> As it happens, I switched a machine from rsync to git syncing last night,
> so started with a new tree. Everything is root:root. That implies that
> portage does not drop permissions for the sync, otherwise it wouldn't be
> able to write to the tree. And ps confirms that with an rsync sync, rsync
> is running as root.

Thanks Neil, this this leaves me mildly confused as to what the gentoo-default 
ownership of portage tree is/should be.  Until I hear differently I'll leave 
my old installations as portage:portage and the latest as root:root.

-- 
Regards,

Mick

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-13 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-12 20:51 [gentoo-user] .tmp-unverified-download-quarantine n952162
2020-01-12 15:48 ` james
2020-01-13  8:24   ` n952162
2020-01-16 21:01     ` james
2020-01-18 13:50       ` Wols Lists
2020-01-18 17:45         ` n952162
2020-01-18 17:58           ` Wols Lists
2020-01-16 21:03     ` james
2020-01-12 22:07 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-12 22:41   ` n952162
2020-01-12 23:32     ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-13  8:22       ` Mick
2020-01-13  8:34         ` n952162
2020-01-13  8:41           ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-13 10:17           ` Mick
2020-01-13 10:42             ` n952162
2020-01-13 10:48               ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-13 11:37                 ` n952162
2020-01-13 22:42                   ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-14  7:57                     ` n952162
2020-01-13 10:42             ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-13 11:15               ` Mick
2020-01-13 22:40                 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-13 23:16                   ` Mick [this message]
2020-01-14  8:04                     ` n952162
2020-01-14  8:44                       ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-14  9:37                         ` n952162
2020-01-14  9:47                           ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-14 10:10                           ` Peter Humphrey
2020-01-14 11:07                             ` n952162
2020-01-14 12:17                               ` Dale
2020-01-14 15:47                               ` Peter Humphrey
2020-01-14 18:36                                 ` Fw: " n952162
2020-01-15  9:17                                   ` Peter Humphrey
     [not found]                                     ` <48033839-c410-6e84-79ba-d5e061f4883a@web.de>
     [not found]                                       ` <3856247.qGUnUsoafO@peak>
2020-01-16 20:47                                         ` Fw: " n952162
2020-01-14 19:16                                 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-01-13  8:45         ` Dale

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