From owner-cvs-all Tue Jun 9 23:56:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA10592 for cvs-all-outgoing; Tue, 9 Jun 1998 23:56:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from spinner.netplex.com.au (spinner.netplex.com.au [202.12.86.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA10502; Tue, 9 Jun 1998 23:55:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@netplex.com.au) Received: from spinner.netplex.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spinner.netplex.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8/Spinner) with ESMTP id OAA04808; Wed, 10 Jun 1998 14:55:16 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from peter@spinner.netplex.com.au) Message-Id: <199806100655.OAA04808@spinner.netplex.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Bruce Evans cc: brian@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-usrsbin@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/ppp Makefile In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 07 Jun 1998 10:57:35 +1000." <199806070057.KAA08914@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 14:55:16 +0800 From: Peter Wemm Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Bruce Evans wrote: > > Modified files: > > usr.sbin/ppp Makefile > > Log: > > Make ppp world-readable so that root can get at it over > > NFS when nobody isn't in group network :-) > > I suppose `chmod a+r' is the correct fix for other executables that > can't be run by root over nfs or backed up by group operator: > > -r-x------ 1 bin bin 208896 Jun 4 17:50 sbin/init* > -r-sr-x--- 1 root operator 147456 May 30 18:37 sbin/shutdown* > ---s--x--x 2 root bin 466944 May 30 18:36 usr/bin/sperl4.036* > ---s--x--x 2 root bin 466944 May 30 18:36 usr/bin/suidperl* > -r-sr-x--- 1 uucp uucp 225280 May 30 18:30 usr/libexec/uucp/uuxqt* > -r-sr-x--- 1 root network 389120 Jun 4 17:27 usr/sbin/ppp* > -r-sr-x--- 1 root network 180224 May 30 18:44 usr/sbin/sliplogin* > -r-x------ 1 bin bin 114688 May 13 05:05 usr/sbin/watch* NFS has permission hackery to convert an 'x' into an 'r' bit for files so they can be read for execution. > Bruce > Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm Netplex Consulting To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message