Hi Everett,
There is no need to clone the repo again. After you create
the stack user just do this
1) chown -R stack:stack /opt/devstack
2) su stack
3) ./stack.sh
Regards,
Sayaji
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Everett Toews
<everett.toews at rackspace.com>wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'd like to run DevStack using create-stack-user.sh but am getting an
> error.
>
> Steps:
>
> ssh root@<IPv4 Address>
> sudo apt-get -y update
> sudo apt-get -y install git
> git clone https://github.com/openstack-dev/devstack.git -b stable/havana
> devstack/
> cd devstack/
> vim localrc # copy in the contents of
> https://gist.github.com/everett-toews/8013110
> chmod u+x tools/create-stack-user.sh
> tools/create-stack-user.sh
> su stack
> ./stack.sh
> ...
> /root/devstack/tools/install_prereqs.sh: line 74: /root/devstack/.prereqs:
> Permission denied
>
> This fails because of a permission issue with the stack user.
>
> I realize I could do something like the following after the "su stack"
> above
>
> ...
> su stack
> sudo mkdir /home/stack
> sudo chown stack:stack /home/stack
> cd /home/stack
> git clone https://github.com/openstack-dev/devstack.git -b stable/havana
> devstack/
> cd devstack/
> vim localrc
> ./stack.sh
>
> but having to clone the repo again feels wrong.
>
> How is create-stack-user.sh intended to be used? Is there a way to use the
> stack user to run stack.sh without permission problems? What is the command
> flow?
>
> Thanks,
> Everett
>
> P.S. Is it a bug that create-stack-user.sh doesn't have the user execute
> bit set?
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