Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] permission test
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:10:19
Message-Id: 20111020111007.GI91713@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] permission test by Burcin Erocal
1 On 20-10-2011 13:05:22 +0200, Burcin Erocal wrote:
2 > > Ok, ED doesn't make a difference here. Can you explain why the host
3 > > system is making world-writable files? What's its rationale to force
4 > > that on you? Can't you really not just sanitise that (your umask?)
5 >
6 > Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:12:53 +0200
7 > From: Alexander Dreyer <alexander.dreyer@×××××××××××××××.de>
8 > To: Burcin Erocal <burcin@××××××.org>
9 > Cc: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
10 > Subject: Re: Fw: [gentoo-alt] permission test
11 >
12 > You can change these permissions afterwards, but newly generated files
13 > are world-writable in the first (this is enforced by the file server).
14 > Of course only formally, because the access is restricted by the
15 > toplevel ACLs.
16 >
17 > It would already help me a lot, if the warning would not sleep for a
18 > second.
19
20 Ok, so would the tradeoff to give a warning and sleep only once (the
21 sleep perhaps is even misplaced here), instead of for every file be
22 acceptable?
23
24
25 --
26 Fabian Groffen
27 Gentoo on a different level

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