Date: Sun, 09 Feb 1997 20:22:44 +0100 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@dimaga.com> To: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposed change to dump/restore Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970209202223.00a9c9e0@dimaga.com>
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At 11:39 AM 2/9/97 +0100, Ollivier Robert wrote: >According to J Wunsch: >> As Eivind Eklund wrote: >> >>> Does anybody object to the change? If not, it'll go into 2.1.7 and -current. >> >> Go for it! You've also got the blessing to do this in RELENG_2_2. > >And can it be done the Right Way(tm) for 3.0-CURRENT (non setuid + call to >rsh/ssh if run by non-root) as discussed on committers ? It will. Temporarily, I've just removed the setuid bits, as changing it to group operator is not feasible - it needs to be setgid tty. I'll fix it and get it in as soon as 2.1.7 is out the door - until that happens, I'd rather just focus on security even if it means loosing some features for a while. Eivind Eklund perhaps@yes.no http://maybe.yes.no/perhaps/ eivind@freebsd.org
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