From owner-freebsd-security Wed Apr 22 15:26:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA16984 for freebsd-security-outgoing; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 15:26:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from echonyc.com (echonyc.com [198.67.15.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA16975 for ; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 22:26:11 GMT (envelope-from benedict@echonyc.com) Received: from localhost (benedict@localhost) by echonyc.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id SAA20645; Wed, 22 Apr 1998 18:25:52 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 18:25:51 -0400 (EDT) From: Snob Art Genre To: "John S. Dyson" cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Static vs. dynamic linking (was Re: Using MD5 insted of DES ...) In-Reply-To: <199804222219.RAA06214@dyson.iquest.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, John S. Dyson wrote: > I'll scream terribly loudly if we even passingly consider making a > shell shared!!! Shells are almost never advatageously made shared. Then why does our ports system build them incorrectly?! ben% file /usr/local/bin/*sh # I edited the output to remove # irrelevancies /usr/local/bin/ksh: FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged dynamically linked executable /usr/local/bin/ssh: setuids executable, can't read `/usr/local/bin/ssh' (Permission denied). /usr/local/bin/tclsh: FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged dynamically linked executable not stripped /usr/local/bin/tcsh: FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged dynamically linked executable /usr/local/bin/zsh: FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged dynamically linked executable # . . . ben# file `which ssh` /usr/local/bin/ssh: setuid FreeBSD/i386 compact demand paged dynamically linked executable Ben "You have your mind on computers, it seems." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe security" in the body of the message