Date: Fri, 31 Mar 1995 12:58:31 +0800 (CST) From: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> To: FREEBSD-HACKERS-L <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: What happened to my include files!@# Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950331125614.227C-100000@aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw> In-Reply-To: <1807.796605960@freefall.cdrom.com>
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On Thu, 30 Mar 1995, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
>
> > 2). Many passwd file operations do not now work, including the passwd(1)
> > command.
>
> Yes, somehow the suid permissions got all screwed up somehow and don't
> work. I've had numerous reports of this one.
[...]
> Yes, you need to add suid root bits.
Is this because /usr/bin/passwd wasn't archived correctly or
something later on in the distribution fiddles with the permission
bits? I checked my /usr/bin/passwd and it is mode 4555 without any
intervention from me.
> At this point, the number of errors in 950322-SNAP has exceeded what I
> believe to be acceptable in a snapshot. Sorry, Poul, but that's
> really how I feel about it. ...
>
> How do the rest of -hackers feel?
I didn't have any serious problems upgrading from 950210 to this
snapshot, so I won't comment either way on this.
--
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org
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