Merge branch 'debian/sid' of git://git.debian.org/git/apt/apt into debian/sid

1 files changed, 22 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
index 34ae4e593..959d06455 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
@@ -751,14 +751,15 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::OpenLog()
 	 return _error->WarningE("OpenLog", _("Could not open file '%s'"), logfile_name.c_str());
       setvbuf(d->term_out, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
       SetCloseExec(fileno(d->term_out), true);
-      struct passwd *pw;
-      struct group *gr;
-      pw = getpwnam("root");
-      gr = getgrnam("adm");
-      if (pw != NULL && gr != NULL)
-         if(chown(logfile_name.c_str(), pw->pw_uid, gr->gr_gid) != 0)
-            _error->Errno("OpenLog", "chown failed");
-      chmod(logfile_name.c_str(), 0640);
+      if (getuid() == 0) // if we aren't root, we can't chown a file, so don't try it
+      {
+	 struct passwd *pw = getpwnam("root");
+	 struct group *gr = getgrnam("adm");
+	 if (pw != NULL && gr != NULL && chown(logfile_name.c_str(), pw->pw_uid, gr->gr_gid) != 0)
+	    _error->WarningE("OpenLog", "chown to root:adm of file %s failed", logfile_name.c_str());
+      }
+      if (chmod(logfile_name.c_str(), 0640) != 0)
+	 _error->WarningE("OpenLog", "chmod 0640 of file %s failed", logfile_name.c_str());
       fprintf(d->term_out, "\nLog started: %s\n", timestr);
    }
 
@@ -1237,16 +1238,13 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 
       // if tcgetattr does not return zero there was a error
       // and we do not do any pty magic
-      if (tcgetattr(0, &tt) == 0)
+      _error->PushToStack();
+      if (tcgetattr(STDOUT_FILENO, &tt) == 0)
       {
 	 ioctl(0, TIOCGWINSZ, (char *)&win);
-	 if (openpty(&master, &slave, NULL, &tt, &win) < 0) 
+	 if (openpty(&master, &slave, NULL, &tt, &win) < 0)
 	 {
-	    const char *s = _("Can not write log, openpty() "
-	                      "failed (/dev/pts not mounted?)\n");
-	    fprintf(stderr, "%s",s);
-            if(d->term_out)
-              fprintf(d->term_out, "%s",s);
+	    _error->Errno("openpty", _("Can not write log (%s)"), _("Is /dev/pts mounted?"));
 	    master = slave = -1;
 	 }  else {
 	    struct termios rtt;
@@ -1264,6 +1262,15 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
 	    sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &original_sigmask, 0);
 	 }
       }
+      // complain only if stdout is either a terminal (but still failed) or is an invalid
+      // descriptor otherwise we would complain about redirection to e.g. /dev/null as well.
+      else if (isatty(STDOUT_FILENO) == 1 || errno == EBADF)
+         _error->Errno("tcgetattr", _("Can not write log (%s)"), _("Is stdout a terminal?"));
+
+      if (_error->PendingError() == true)
+	 _error->DumpErrors(std::cerr);
+      _error->RevertToStack();
+
        // Fork dpkg
       pid_t Child;
       _config->Set("APT::Keep-Fds::",fd[1]);