tests: use the "nobody" user's group as the default group id
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1 #!/bin/sh
2 # Make sure cp -pR --parents isn't too generous with parent permissions.
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19 if test "$VERBOSE" = yes; then
20 set -x
21 cp --version
24 . $srcdir/test-lib.sh
26 umask 002
27 mkdir mode ownership d || framework_failure
28 chmod g+s d 2>/dev/null # The cp test is valid either way.
30 fail=0
32 for attr in mode ownership
34 mkfifo $attr/fifo ||
35 skip_test_ "fifos not supported"
37 # Copy a fifo's contents. That way, we can examine d/$attr's
38 # state while cp is running.
39 cp --preserve=$attr -R --copy-contents --parents $attr d &
40 cp_pid=$!
43 # Now 'cp' is reading the fifo.
44 # Check the permissions of the temporary destination
45 # directory that 'cp' has made.
46 ls -ld d/$attr >d/$attr.ls
48 # Close the fifo so that "cp" can continue. But output first,
49 # before exiting, otherwise some shells would optimize away the file
50 # descriptor that holds the fifo open.
51 echo foo
52 ) >$attr/fifo
54 ls_output=`cat d/$attr.ls` || fail=1
55 case $attr,$ls_output in
56 ownership,d???--[-S]--[-S]* | \
57 mode,d????-??-?* | \
58 mode,d??[-x]?w[-x]?-[-x]* )
61 fail=1;;
62 esac
64 wait $cp_pid || fail=1
65 done
67 Exit $fail