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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2000 14:09:31 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        n@nectar.com, jdp@polstra.com, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How much security should ldconfig enforce?
Message-ID:  <200007281209.OAA12917@Magelan.Leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000727111119.93015D-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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On 27 Jul, Robert Watson wrote:

> So my preference here is: permissions and ownership in the base install
> are fine.  The default compile (and preferably install) should allow users
> to include group-writable shared library paths, if not world-writable
> paths.  Consider our adduser implementation: each user is in their own
> group anyway :-).

Not ldconfig related:
What about adding checks to /etc/security for permission critial parts
of the system (perhaps controled by periodic.conf)?

Bye,
Alexander.

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            0 and 1. Now what could be so hard about that?

http://www.Leidinger.net                       Alexander @ Leidinger.net
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