Date: Tue, 14 Nov 1995 17:07:12 +0300 (MSK) From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, davidg@Root.COM Cc: peter@jhome.dialix.com, security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: CVSROOT log_accum.pl Message-ID: <nsGAAgm4G1@ache.dialup.demos.ru> In-Reply-To: <199511131940.GAA03802@godzilla.zeta.org.au>; from Bruce Evans at Tue, 14 Nov 1995 06:40:36 %2B1100 References: <199511131940.GAA03802@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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In message <199511131940.GAA03802@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Bruce Evans
writes:
>>Of course. Printf introduced by Peter, I mean "return (EPERM);" here
>>not a printf. I refer on my original fix and not to quoted variant
>>from Peter. Setlogin must affect only _current_ session as clearly
>>said in manpage (and from common sense), so no doubts here.
>The man page says that the call is _normally_ used only to create new
>sessions. This is a advice on how the call should be used, not a
>restriction on who can make it. The call is restricted to root, and
>root never makes mistaks ;-).
As I already say, we need to ask opinion of original developers,
because it is unclear thing enough.
Can anybody do it, please?
--
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ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead -
http://dt.demos.su/~ache : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead.
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