Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 01:16:35 -0700 From: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net> Cc: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: De-setgid-ifying ipcs(1) Message-ID: <20010518081635.F366B380A@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20010518014032.N7118@superconductor.rush.net>
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Alfred Perlstein wrote: > * Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org> [010518 01:05] wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > ipcs(1) is currently installed as setgid kmem. This isn't good for > > obvious reasons. Moreover, the information it needs is easily > > exported via sysctl. Below is a patch which adds the necessary sysctl > > oids and changes ipcs(1) to use them. [..] > I'm glad you kept kmem backwards compatibility, as this is required > for post mortem analysis of crashdumps. Yes. Thanks! (and the same from me about the !use_sysctls thing) Does anybody feel like fixing netstat(1) while we're at it? Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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