[hobbit] problem compiling nightly snapshot

[Gary B.]

I've never made a patch file before, so hopefully I got this right.
At least, it seemed to work when I did a dry run of it on my
computer...

> I found my answer in one of the other source files.
> I changed the line
> "drop_root_and_removesuid();" in client/clientupdate.c
> to match a similar line in client/logfetch.c:
> "drop_root_and_removesuid(argv[0]);"
>
> That seems to have done the trick, and it compiled fine and seem to be
> running fine too.
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> > Ah, looks like "drop_root_and_removesuid()" is expecting a char *.  I'm
> not sure what "fn" the function refers to, so I'm not sure how to fix the
> problem.
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> > > I had this happen on SLES 9 (server) and Tru64 5.1b PK5 (client)
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> > > Thanks,
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> > > Adam
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> > >
> > > ________________________________
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> > > From: Gary B. [mailto:gmbfly98 at gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 12:38 PM
> > > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > > Subject: Re: [hobbit] problem compiling nightly snapshot
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> > > What OS was that on?  I got the same thing with OpenBSD 3.8.
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> > > Greetings,
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> > > I just got the nightly snapshot and now I am getting the following error
> when trying to compile it:
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> > >
> > > clientupdate.c: In function 'main':
> > >
> > > clientupdate.c:49: error: too few arguments to function
> 'drop_root_and_removesuid'
> > >
> > > make[1]: *** [clientupdate] Error 1
> > >
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/hobbit/snapshot/client'
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> > > make: *** [client] Error 2
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> > > Any ideas?
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> > > Thanks,
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> > > Adam
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