[PATCH:xinit] Check for openssl as mkcookie fallback on all platforms, not just OpenBSD
Matthieu Herrb
matthieu.herrb at laas.fr
Sun Aug 4 01:22:30 PDT 2013
On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 10:04:32AM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Looks fine to me. On NetBSD:
>
> checking for openssl... /usr/bin/openssl
> configure: startx will depend on "/usr/bin/openssl rand -hex 16" to generate xauth cookies
>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Klausner <wiz at NetBSD.org>
Yes, the '-hex' flag to openssl rand was originally added to OpenBSD
only (by me, exactly for the purpose mk mkcookie :-), but it got
adopted upstreams (or redone independently I don't know) so nowadays
there's no reason to keep that OpenBSD-only.
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Herrb <matthieu.herrb at laas.fr>
>
> On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 12:20:33AM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> > Configure will notify the builder which cookie maker it chooses,
> > so that packagers can add a dependency on the program needed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
> > ---
> > configure.ac | 27 ++++++++++++++++++---------
> > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> > index c7fb0ab..0900bf1 100644
> > --- a/configure.ac
> > +++ b/configure.ac
> > @@ -153,17 +153,26 @@ esac
> > AC_PATH_PROGS(MCOOKIE, [mcookie], [$MCOOKIE],
> > [$PATH:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/lib:/usr/libexec:/usr/local/bin])
> >
> > -case $host_os in
> > - *openbsd*)
> > - MCOOKIE='/usr/sbin/openssl rand -hex 16'
> > - ;;
> > - *solaris*)
> > - MCOOKIE="/usr/bin/od -X -A n -N 16 /dev/urandom | /usr/bin/tr -d ' '"
> > - ;;
> > -esac
> > -
> > +# If mcookie not found, try openssl, else per-system fallbacks
> > +if test "x$MCOOKIE" = x ; then
> > + AC_PATH_PROGS(OPENSSL, [openssl], [$OPENSSL],
> > + [$PATH:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/lib:/usr/libexec:/usr/local/bin])
> > + if test "x$OPENSSL" != x ; then
> > + MCOOKIE="$OPENSSL rand -hex 16"
> > + else
> > + case $host_os in
> > + *openbsd*)
> > + MCOOKIE='/usr/sbin/openssl rand -hex 16'
> > + ;;
> > + *solaris*)
> > + MCOOKIE="/usr/bin/od -X -A n -N 16 /dev/urandom | /usr/bin/tr -d ' '"
> > + ;;
> > + esac
> > + fi
> > +fi
> > if test "x$MCOOKIE" != x ; then
> > STARTX_COOKIE_FLAGS='-DHAS_COOKIE_MAKER -DMK_COOKIE="$(MCOOKIE)"'
> > + AC_MSG_NOTICE([startx will depend on "$MCOOKIE" to generate xauth cookies])
> > fi
> > AC_SUBST(STARTX_COOKIE_FLAGS)
> >
> > --
> > 1.7.9.2
> >
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