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commit: 7c6a3b57a6630a720854f42107785058e8a68b28 |
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Author: Mike Gilbert <floppym <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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AuthorDate: Wed Jan 26 15:24:59 2022 +0000 |
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Commit: Mike Gilbert <floppym <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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CommitDate: Wed Jan 26 15:26:43 2022 +0000 |
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URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=7c6a3b57 |
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sys-apps/util-linux: update description of 'suid' USE flag |
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Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/832092 |
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Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert <floppym <AT> gentoo.org> |
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sys-apps/util-linux/metadata.xml | 6 ++++-- |
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1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) |
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diff --git a/sys-apps/util-linux/metadata.xml b/sys-apps/util-linux/metadata.xml |
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index 140ce7d62535..f06c42f3299a 100644 |
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--- a/sys-apps/util-linux/metadata.xml |
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+++ b/sys-apps/util-linux/metadata.xml |
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@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ |
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<flag name="rtas">Add support for the Run Time Abstraction Services (RTAS)</flag> |
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<flag name="su">build the su program</flag> |
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<flag name="suid"> |
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- install mount/umount as setuid so non-root users may mount/umount devices, |
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- and wall/write as setgid so non-root users can notify other users |
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+ Install some programs with suid bit set to provide additional functionality. |
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+ mount/umount: non-root users may mount/umount devices |
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+ wall/write: non-root users can notify other users |
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+ su: non-root users may become root |
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</flag> |
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<flag name="tty-helpers">install the mesg/wall/write tools for talking to local users</flag> |
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</use> |
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