Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:34:00 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com> Cc: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Jeff Blank <jb000002@mr-happy.com> Subject: Re: can't see non-root writes to /dev/console Message-ID: <20081013213400.GB71471@mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <e71790db0810131423u5c19bcadi5dd8f6b6fcff2597@mail.gmail.com> References: <20080910203445.GA8561@mr-happy.com> <e71790db0809101854k1b9d75dck2efb3fee8ee67826@mail.gmail.com> <e71790db0810122216n54593f5dn577b148496e1e2ee@mail.gmail.com> <20081013052353.GA10013@icarus.home.lan> <20081013210520.GA71471@mavetju.org> <e71790db0810131423u5c19bcadi5dd8f6b6fcff2597@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 06:23:01PM -0300, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: > The OpenBSD folks solved the permission issue along time ago(*) by > means of a privilege separation feature. Take a look at > > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/xenocara/app/xconsole/ > > I will see if is possible to update the xconsole port in order to do > the same. Is there any standard privilege separation framework on > FreeBSD? I haven't heard of it, but is it a framework on OpenBSD or is it an approach? Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis Website: http://www.mavetju.org/ edwin@mavetju.org Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/
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