From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Jan 17 2:14: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4814337B404 for ; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 02:13:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.6/8.11.2) id g0HA9Af48562; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 12:09:10 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 12:09:10 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Garrett Wollman Cc: Alexey Zelkin , arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin/man/man Makefile man.c src/etc/mtree BSD.local.dist BSD.usr.dist BSD.x11-4.dist BSD.x11.dist Message-ID: <20020117120910.M27310@sunbay.com> References: <20020116154210.A74132@uriah.heep.sax.de> <20020116174352.C13904@sunbay.com> <20020116171144.C18043@uriah.heep.sax.de> <20020116183712.G13904@sunbay.com> <20020116181625.B757@uriah.heep.sax.de> <20020116195429.J13904@sunbay.com> <20020116200128.L13904@sunbay.com> <20020116203816.B99450@ark.cris.net> <200201161933.g0GJXGn72831@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200201161933.g0GJXGn72831@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 02:33:16PM -0500, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > unsetenv(3) ? > > I'd like to suggest that man(1) should clean out the environment > before running groff. The normal policy of the security weenies is > ``deny by default'' and I don't see any reason why it should be > different in this case. > It's moot whether it should be done always, or when man(1) runs with setuid privileges turned on. I think man(1) should allow user to provide custom GROFF_TMAC_PATH for his own manpages, no? Garrett, please don't exclude my email from replies, I didn't ask for it by setting up Mail-Followup-To:. Thanks. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message