Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 08:18:28 -0600 (MDT) From: Marc Slemko <marcs@worldgate.com> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@freefall.freebsd.org>, freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/1383 Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.961023081114.6581B-100000@valis.worldgate.com> In-Reply-To: <199610230821.KAA24801@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Wed, 23 Oct 1996, J Wunsch wrote: > As Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Synopsis: ppp(8) man page suggests using shell script for login shell > > > > State-Changed-From-To: open-feedback > > State-Changed-By: scrappy > > State-Changed-When: Tue Oct 22 21:38:32 PDT 1996 > > State-Changed-Why: > > > > Confirm Status > > Still present. > > There are not much risks with `interpreted executables' other than > the one described there. This one however can easily be avoided by > suggesting > > #!/bin/sh > exec /usr/sbin/ppp -direct > > in the man page. Not true. Doing so will NOT avoid the problem. I would suggest that there are other possible risks, but don't have the time to think through them right now.
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