Bug 111181 – qlop in portage-utils fails silently if the user is not in the portage group

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Portage Development

[Description Grant Goodyear (RETIRED) 2005-11-01 13:05:21 UTC]

If the logfile cannot be opened (such as a permissions error), qlop silently
returns.

--- /home/grant/downloads/gentoo-projects/portage-utils/qlop.c	2005-10-31
16:39:11.000000000 -0600
+++ /var/tmp/portage/portage-utils-0.1.7/work/portage-utils-0.1.7/qlop.c
2005-11-01 14:53:02.000000000 -0600
@@ -86,8 +86,10 @@
 
 	DBG("Searching for %s in %s\n", pkg, logfile);
 
-	if ((fp = fopen(logfile, "r")) == NULL)
+	if ((fp = fopen(logfile, "r")) == NULL) {
+                warnp("Opening %s failed\n", logfile);
 		return 1;
+        }
 
 	while ((fgets(buf[0], sizeof(buf[0]), fp)) != NULL) {
 		if (strstr(buf[0], pkg) == NULL)

[Comment 1 solar (RETIRED) 2005-11-01 18:39:35 UTC]

Added the suggested fix to -projects/portage-utils. 
Perhaps later on we will move the error handler to where the function 
returns for the flags your using vs where it is now. 
This bug will be fixed in 0.1.8

[Comment 2 SpanKY 2005-11-01 20:21:14 UTC]

fixed the three places in qlop cvs