Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 07:58:39 +0100 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which setuid's don't work? Message-ID: <19971117075839.20126@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971116231727.221A-100000@cello.synapse.net>; from Evan Champion on Sun, Nov 16, 1997 at 11:32:39PM -0500 References: <199711162228.WAA01654@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> <Pine.BSF.3.96.971116231727.221A-100000@cello.synapse.net>
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According to Evan Champion: > I tried a few different applications this afternoon, including perl5, and > removed any hope of them using anything but seteuid() and they all worked > just fine. I think we do not use seteuid/setgid because we don't use POSIX saved uids anymore (sysctl kern.saved_ids is 0). > I turned on useshrplib because it doesn't seem useful to me to statically > link against libperl if you're going to use a shared libc and co... Be prepared to take a 20-25% performance hit with a shared libperl. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #49: Sat Nov 15 20:03:33 CET 1997
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