Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 13:08:41 -0500 From: Keith Stevenson <k.stevenson@louisville.edu> To: Igor Roshchin <igor@physics.uiuc.edu> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: suidperl ? (Was: Examining FBSD set[ug]ids and their use) Message-ID: <19991104130841.F9083@osaka.louisville.edu> In-Reply-To: <199911041601.KAA10471@alecto.physics.uiuc.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.991103204049.39149B-100000@fledge.watson.org> <199911041601.KAA10471@alecto.physics.uiuc.edu>
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On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 10:01:54AM -0600, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > Question: > Does anything in FreeBSD 3.x depend on suidperl being suid ? > > Would anything break in the system and/or system utilities if > it is stripped off ? I routinely set the NOSUIDPERL flag in /etc/make.conf and delete the suidperl and sperl binaries. I've yet to notice any system breakage resulting from it. Regards, --Keith Stevenson-- -- Keith Stevenson System Programmer - Data Center Services - University of Louisville k.stevenson@louisville.edu PGP key fingerprint = 4B 29 A8 95 A8 82 EA A2 29 CE 68 DE FC EE B6 A0 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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