[Bug 21630] New: [Dapper Flight 2] Gnome games are setgid and don't start

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           Summary: [Dapper Flight 2]  Gnome games are setgid and don't
                    start
           Product: Ubuntu
           Version: unspecified
          Platform: i386
        OS/Version: other
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: gnome-games
        AssignedTo: seb128 at ubuntu.com
        ReportedBy: ben.armston at ukonline.co.uk
         QAContact: desktop-bugs at lists.ubuntu.com


Some of the gnome-games binaries are setgid games and do not start because of
this.  The error message reported is:

(gnomine:1696): Gtk-WARNING **: This process is currently running setuid or setgid.
This is not a supported use of GTK+. You must create a helper
program instead. For further details, see:

    http://www.gtk.org/setuid.html

Refusing to initialize GTK+.


The following 10 files are setgid:

-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 90212 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnometris
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 73748 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnomine
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 65140 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/same-gnome
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 88244 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/mahjongg
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 52660 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gtali
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 39796 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnotravex
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 40884 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnotski
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 70708 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/glines
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 90068 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnobots2
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 82836 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnibbles

and of them the following 5 do not start

-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 90212 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnometris
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 73748 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/gnomine
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 65140 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/same-gnome
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 88244 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/mahjongg
-r-xr-sr-x 1 games 70708 2005-12-12 22:22 /usr/games/glines

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