From owner-freebsd-current Wed May 29 00:37:27 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA15528 for current-outgoing; Wed, 29 May 1996 00:37:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sivka.rdy.com (sivka.rdy.com [205.149.182.19]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA15519 for ; Wed, 29 May 1996 00:37:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dima@localhost by sivka.rdy.com id AAA06158; (8.7/RDY) Wed, 29 May 1996 00:16:41 -0700 (PDT) From: "Dima Ruban" Message-Id: <960529001639.ZM6157@sivka.rdy.com> Date: Wed, 29 May 1996 00:16:38 -0700 In-Reply-To: ( Text in unknown character set koi8-r not shown ) (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) "Re: Man not expand pages to cat files anymore!" (May 29, 9:31am) References: <199605290531.JAA00877@astral.msk.su> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (4.0b.514 14may96) To: ( Text in unknown character set koi8-r not shown ) (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) Subject: Re: Man not expand pages to cat files anymore! Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On May 29, 9:31am, Text in unknown character set koi8-r not shown(ak wrote: > Subject: Re: Man not expand pages to cat files anymore! > > On May 29, 6:04am, Text in unknown character set koi8-r not shown(ak wrote: > > > Subject: Man not expand pages to cat files anymore! > > > Who remove suid bit on man? > > > Is it intentional or just an error? > > > > nope, as far as I know `man' has kinda security problem ... > > dunno what exactly ... > > I know only one security problem with non-absolute pathes > of called programs, if it is only one thing, it is already > fixed and we can return s-bit for -current. sorry, don't know much about it .... > > -- > Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, > ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - > http://dt.demos.su/~ache : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. > RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849 >-- End of excerpt from Text in unknown character set koi8-r not shown(ak -- dima -- -- dima