Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 09:06:08 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Jan Koum <jkb@ethereal.net> Cc: Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libfetch ftp.c Message-ID: <200005230806.JAA00873@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Jan Koum <jkb@ethereal.net> of "Mon, 22 May 2000 22:06:28 PDT." <20000522220628.E39617@ethereal.net>
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Do you mean ps -e ? That hole was plugged (in -current anyway) a few
months ago by phk so that only root or the same user can see the
environment of a given process.
> btw, putting passwords and passphrases into an environment variable has
> always been bad, since anyone can read it with 'ps -auxww'
>
> not a big deal i guess as long as you know what you are doing...
>
> On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 06:01:14AM -0700, Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> > ume 2000/05/22 06:01:14 PDT
> >
> > Modified files:
> > lib/libfetch ftp.c
> > Log:
> > Use $FTP_PASSWORD for FTP password. If $FTP_PASSWORD is not
> > found, `yourname@yourhost' is used.
> >
> > Revision Changes Path
> > 1.22 +12 -2 src/lib/libfetch/ftp.c
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Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@[uk.]FreeBSD.org>
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Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !
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