Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 12:28:30 -0400 (EDT) From: matt <matt@AIC-GW.MLINK.NET> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@freebsd.org> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: slocate v1.6 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906081225490.4732-100000@aic-gw.mlink.net> In-Reply-To: <19990608123149.A7512@bitbox.follo.net>
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On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Eivind Eklund wrote: [...] : [1] I at least seem to remember it being setuid - it should really be : enough to make it setgid, and add a group for it... That is exactly what it does on install. root[aic-gw]:/usr/bin# ls -l slocate -rwxr-sr-x 1 root slocate 41436 Jun 5 09:32 slocate* root[aic-gw]:/etc# grep slocate group slocate:*:30002: And to clairfy, I was never trying to say how slocate is all better then the default locate or whatnot, so I'm not trying to have a war or a 'my dick is bigger then yours' type arguement... =) : Eivind. Matt -- DISCLAIMER: Anyone sending me unsolicited commercial electronic mail will be charged a $100 fee for time spent reading it. Do NOT send this type of electronic mail to me. In reading this, you automatically agree to be subjected to these terms: US Code Title 47, Sec.227(a)(2)(B), a computer/modem/printer meets the definition of a telephone fax machine. By Sec.227(b)(1)(C), it is unlawful to send any unsolicited advertisement to such equipment. By Sec.227(b)(3)(C), a violation of the aforementioned Section is punishable by action to recover actual monetary loss, or $500, whichever is greater, for each violation. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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