Re: [gentoo-user] No help on annoying `sandbox' error

On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 03:58:27PM -0600, reader@newsguy.com wrote
> I'm having a continuing annoying problem from sandbox trying to write
> out of its crib.
>
> I've posted here twice before but caught no ones attention.
> Possibly this is something screamingly obvious and people just ignored
> the posts.
>
> `sandbox' doesn't like my root .bash_history.
> ACCESS DENIED open_rd: /root/.bash_history
> ACCESS DENIED open_rd: /root/.bash_history
>
> I see nothing really like this on bugzilla although their are other
> access violations there. I guess it needs to be turned in as a bug but
> fisrst tell me if its really a bug or something to do with my
> ill-informed setup.

  A couple of things to look at...

1. Do you have "SANDBOX" mentioned anywhere in /etc/make.conf ?
2. Grasping at straws here, have you made any manual changes to /etc/profile ? The reason I'm asking is because /usr/share/sandbox/sandbox.bashrc sources /etc/profile

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