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On 4/9/13 10:15 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> i plan on updating the latest glibc to add USE=suid. in pkg_preinst and |
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> ROOT==/, the ebuild will read /proc/mounts for a devpts line with gid=5. if |
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> it doesn't find one, i'll have it call `die`. if the bsd pty scenario wasn't |
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> long dead, and the devpts option didn't have gid=/mode= options, then it might |
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> be reasonable to have it warn and do `chmod +s`. but i can't think of any |
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> legitimate reasons for not using devpts & mounting it correctly. this is the |
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> right answer even in the embedded world. |
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+1 |
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I have it disabled already on some of my systems using suidctl. |
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I was going to suggest making that change some time ago - great to hear |
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it's being done. Thanks for working on this! |
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Paweł |