Re: [blfs-book] [blfs] 01/06: keyutils: document that the test suite fails while adding user keys.

"Xi Ruoyao" ([email protected] via blfs-dev Mailing List) <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:24:06 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.beyond.devel
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On Wed, 2026-02-18 at 18:47 +0000, Git Owner wrote:
> This is an automated email from the git hooks/post-receive script.
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> git pushed a commit to branch trunk
> in repository blfs.
> 
> commit 8db3f802a61c3550ea35ab2b9e11fa3a1c3d8cdf
> Author: Douglas R. Reno <[email protected]>
> AuthorDate: Wed Feb 18 11:27:52 2026 -0600
> 
>     keyutils: document that the test suite fails while adding user keys.
> ---
>  general/genlib/keyutils.xml | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/general/genlib/keyutils.xml b/general/genlib/keyutils.xml
> index 3d56f647c4..2e60e173f9 100644
> --- a/general/genlib/keyutils.xml
> +++ b/general/genlib/keyutils.xml
> @@ -119,7 +119,11 @@
>      <para>
>        If <xref linkend='lsb-tools'/> is not installed, the test suite will
>        output some lines complaining the <command>lsb_release</command>
> -      command not available but it won't affect the test result.
> +      command not available but it won't affect the test result. The tests
> +      are currently known to fail once it attempts to add user-generated keys
> +      to the keyring.
> +      <!-- I did verify that this occurs on other distros as well, and it seems
> +      to be known at Gentoo.-->

I cannot reproduce it at all.  This may mean the kernel configuration
list is not sufficient.  And maybe a stupid question: are you running it
as root as the book says?


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