From: Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2011 13:51:28 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Force mode +x on insmod.static binary (RHBZ#666880).
X-Git-Tag: 3.5~5
X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6167ee14e1d6b488453776544fc8d03a2768f29a;p=febootstrap.git

Force mode +x on insmod.static binary (RHBZ#666880).
---

diff --git a/helper/init.c b/helper/init.c
index 275f4db..06a7aa7 100644
--- a/helper/init.c
+++ b/helper/init.c
@@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ main ()
     exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
   }
 
+  /* A perennial problem is that /sbin/insmod.static is not
+   * executable.  Just make it executable.  It's easier than fixing
+   * everyone's distro.
+   */
+  chmod ("/sbin/insmod.static", 0755);
+
   FILE *fp = fopen ("/modules", "r");
   if (fp == NULL) {
     perror ("fopen: /modules");