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On 06/06/2010 12:43 PM, mattmatteh@×××××.com wrote: |
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> On Thu, 3 Jun 2010, Jeremy Olexa wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> Current situation is to mask packages that run as root. I'm seriously |
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>> considering to lift this restriction because: |
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>> 1) We aren't very good at keeping this list up2date. |
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>> 2) It poses artificial restrictions for some users and doens't harm the |
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>> other users. |
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>> 3) Why bother to mask them? |
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>> Anyone disagree? |
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>> -Jeremy |
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> running as root still works ? i suppose ther could be the case where |
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> root could have a prefix ? |
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> matt |
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The thread should really be called "packages that need root privs to |
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run" and we have now had enough feedback that I am moving forward this |
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week on it. :) |
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-Jeremy |