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-rw-r--r--NEWS3
-rw-r--r--polkit/Makefile2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 66d3c32a..fd6975ad 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+- do not exec pkexec but run it so it has a parent process to fix double fork
+ issues mga#11184 mga#12364
+
Version 3.8 - 22 January 2014, Thierry Vignaud
- block CHLD signals on startup in order to prevent glib-threading segfaults
diff --git a/polkit/Makefile b/polkit/Makefile
index 070f4211..11591ddc 100644
--- a/polkit/Makefile
+++ b/polkit/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ clean:
rm -f $(WRAPPERS) $(POLICY)
%: org.mageia.%.policy.in
- @echo -e '#!/bin/sh\nif [[ "$$UID" != "0" ]] ; then\n exec $(BINDIR)/pkexec $(LIBEXECDIR)/$@ "$$''@"\nelse\n exec $(LIBEXECDIR)/$@ "$$''@"\nfi\n' > $@
+ @echo -e '#!/bin/sh\nif [[ "$$UID" != "0" ]] ; then\n $(BINDIR)/pkexec $(LIBEXECDIR)/$@ "$$''@"\n exit $$''?\nfi\nexec $(LIBEXECDIR)/$@ "$$''@"\n' > $@
%.policy: %.policy.in
intltool-merge --utf8 ../po $< $@ -x -u -c ../po/.intltool-merge-cache