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On 21-03-2008 10:20:45 +0000, Roy Marples wrote: |
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> Hi List. |
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> I've just removed the code to check for euid when running services and |
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> instead relying on permissions of the service state dir and testing |
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> errno. This is a good thing, but it does have one side effect. |
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> OpenRC can track daemons by how they were started. So every time you |
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> run rc-status it tests each reported service to ensure all daemons are |
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> up. This also works fine unprivileged on normal boxes - except for |
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> hardened where users can only see their own processes. |
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Assuming you would use libkvm, on Darwin this means as unprivileged user |
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(not using suid) you can't see any processes at all. |
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> This isn't really an easy answer, as we could have installed OpenRC in a |
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> prefix where this wouldn't apply, but we don't know that either. |
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> Ideas anyone? |
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Is there a way to just have some fallback method which is less |
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functional, but just uses some pid file with a lock or something? |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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