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On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 12:36 -0600, m h wrote: |
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> Michael- |
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> Thanks for your response. I'd like to have a look at your solution |
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> but didn't see any attachment. |
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Even not in the second mail I sent 4 minutes later, imo with |
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attachment ? |
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> FYI, we have been building prefix under redhat, suse and ubuntu (and |
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> some of their derivitives for a bit know). (We also have most of a |
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> Java 1.5 stack, this isn't even in normal gentoo). It's not currently |
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> publicly available (still waiting for that public repository...). |
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> Let me know what you'd be interested in and I'll see what we can do. |
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> -matt |
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> On 6/13/06, Michael Haubenwallner <michael.haubenwallner@×××××××.at> wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > In the past, I had already some implementation for that, where |
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> > enewuser()/enewgroup() in case of not being root (uid zero) used some |
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> > 'root.sh' file, containing real commands for the target-userland to be |
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> > executed by real-root, as well as easy-to-parse comments containing the |
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> > arguments of previous enewuser/enewgroup calls. |
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> > What was missing there: to empty the file once it was executed by |
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> > real-root user, because i had no need yet to really add the users as i |
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> > did not need to start some daemons installed from prefix-portage yet. |
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> > But i needed this temporary "passwd-database" to have egetent() |
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> > recognize not-yet-physically-executed enewuser() calls in addition to |
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> > real getent-calls. |
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> > In the attached 'eutils.eclass' look for access to file |
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> > 'var/spool/emerge/doasroot' and calls to edoasroot(). |
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> > -- haubi |
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> > PS: I'm happy to be back again to prefix-portage, currently trying to |
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> > get some portage-alt-prefix packages to fly on x86-redhat-linux. |
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> > On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 11:00 +0200, Grobian wrote: |
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> > > On 12-06-2006 15:20:56 -0600, m h wrote: |
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> > > > Folks- |
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> > > > Has anyone thought out user management in a prefix setting. An |
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> > > > example being apache or mysql which usually run as their own users. |
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> > > > Is this the plan for prefix too? |
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> > > The last ideas for OSX were to have some propagation tools from prefix |
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> > > to host OS. This is a bit scary, but would mean useradd actions just |
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> > > get forwarded. This requires root privileges of course. The portage |
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> > > people seem to work on something to keep the administration of users |
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> > > added by Portage, and keep that administration synchronised with the |
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> > > real password backend. This initiative is very nice for prefix of |
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> > > course, as it would probably allow us to just plug on that |
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> > > administration... Sorry, I have no pointers... |
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> > > |
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> > > -- |
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> > > Fabian Groffen |
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> > > Gentoo for Mac OS X Project |
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> > -- |
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> > Michael Haubenwallner SALOMON Automation GmbH |
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> > Forschung & Entwicklung A-8114 Friesach bei Graz |
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> > mailto:michael.haubenwallner@×××××××.at http://www.salomon.at |
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> > No HTML/MIME please, see http://expita.com/nomime.html |
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> > -- |
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Michael Haubenwallner SALOMON Automation GmbH |
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Forschung & Entwicklung A-8114 Friesach bei Graz |
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