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On Saturday 20 April 2002 02:56, Grant Goodyear wrote: |
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> > While packaging tcb for secure Gentoo, I noticed it needed a group named |
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> > chkpwd. How should I handle this in the ebuild? I assume tcb is going to |
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> > be standard in secure Gentoo, so should this be handled in the ebuild at |
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> > all? |
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> You're quite right, it shouldn't be in an ebuild. You can have |
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> a nice pkg_postinst() function that checks to see if the chkpwd |
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> group exists and print a message to the user if it doesn't. |
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> Ultimately, though, we should add the chkpwd group to our |
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> /etc/passwd, which will solve the problem. |
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s/passwd/group/ ? |
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Yes, I also think that would be the best solution. Perhaps I could change |
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baselayout to add the group if the secure USE flag is enabled? |
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Joachim Blaabjerg |
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styx@×××××.org |
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www.SuxOS.org |
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