[apparmor] [PATCH] Allow reading /etc/machine-id in the dbus-session abstraction.

[intrigeri]

Hi,

intrigeri wrote (26 Jul 2013 09:26:32 GMT) :
> Seth Arnold wrote (25 Jul 2013 18:21:22 GMT) :
>>> ... and on top of that, please find attached the corresponding change
>>> for Totem in lp:apparmor-profiles.

>> Hrm, why Totem specifically? Should this instead just go in
>> abstractions/gnome if every gnome application is going to want it?

> In practice, Totem is the only confined GNOME application I've seen
> try to access /etc/machine-id on my Debian unstable system, apart of
> those that use the dbus-session abstraction (that was addressed by my
> other patch).

> For some reason unknown to me, Ubuntu's Totem profile doesn't use the
> dbus-session abstraction, but instead itself grants the
> /var/lib/dbus/machine-id read access. Another look at the 13.10
> profiles directory, and I find usr.bin.evolution and
> usr.bin.pulseaudio there that do the same, but usr.bin.empathy
> _denies_ access to /var/lib/dbus/machine-id, while still using
> abstraction/gnome. So perhaps Evolution, Totem and PulseAudio should
> just use abstraction/dbus-session instead?

Ping?

Cheers,
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