#1035030 nfs-utils: nfsconvert.py is missing support for the syslog option

Package:
src:nfs-utils
Source:
src:nfs-utils
Submitter:
Mark Grimes
Date:
2023-04-27 23:15:04 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1035030#5
Date:
2023-04-27 23:10:30 UTC
From:
To:
Dear Maintainer,

While testing upgrades I found the nfsconvert.py script would fail when
the '-s' or '--syslog' option was included with RPCNFSDOPTS.

Here is the patch file with what I believe are the necessary changes:
--- nfsconvert.py       2023-04-27 15:46:24.628347999 -0700
+++ /usr/share/nfs-common/nfsconvert.py 2023-01-11 12:41:40.000000000 -0800
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # options for nfsd found in RPCNFSDOPTS
 OPTS_NFSD = 'dH:p:rR:N:V:stTuUG:L:'
 LONG_NFSD = ['debug', 'host=', 'port=', 'rdma=', 'nfs-version=', 'no-nfs-version=',
-             'syslog', 'tcp', 'no-tcp', 'udp', 'no-udp', 'grace-time=', 'lease-time=']
+             'tcp', 'no-tcp', 'udp', 'no-udp', 'grace-time=', 'lease-time=']
 CONV_NFSD = {'-d': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'debug', 'all'),
              '-H': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'host', ','),
              '-p': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'port', '$1'),
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
              '-R': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'rdma', '$1'),
              '-N': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'vers$1', 'n'),
              '-V': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'vers$1', 'y'),
-             '-s': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'syslog', '1'),
              '-t': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'tcp', '1'),
              '-T': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'tcp', '0'),
              '-u': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'udp', '1'),
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@
              '--rdma': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'rdma', '$1'),
              '--no-nfs-version': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'vers$1', 'n'),
              '--nfs-version': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'vers$1', 'y'),
-             '--syslog': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'syslog', '1'),
              '--tcp': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'tcp', '1'),
              '--no-tcp': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'tcp', '0'),
              '--udp': (CONF_NFS, 'nfsd', 'udp', '1'),

I have not done any additional testing.