[OE-core] do_populate_cve_db: Error in executing cve-check-update

Jussi Kukkonen jussi.kukkonen at intel.com
Mon Feb 6 15:17:04 UTC 2017


On 6 February 2017 at 16:56, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:

>
> On 6 February 2017 at 14:43, Sona Sarmadi <sona.sarmadi at enea.com> wrote:
>
>>     bbdebug 2 "Updating cve-check-tool database located in $cve_dir"
>>     if cve-check-update -d "$cve_dir" ; then
>>         printf "CVE database was updated on %s UTC\n\n" "$(LANG=C date
>> --utc +'%F %T')" > "$cve_file"
>>     else
>>         bbwarn "Error in executing cve-check-update"
>> <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>>
>
> This definitely needs to be rewritten so you can see the output if it
> fails.  Just run cve-check-update -d <dir> yourself and see what it says.
> Last time I had this failing it was because the mitre servers were offline.
>

Agreed about the error output.

I think recipe specific sysroots broke the setup somehow (so the tools are
not actually in sysroot when they're needed). I'm taking a look at this
tomorrow.

Jussi
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