Gentoo Archives: gentoo-security

From: John Servo <john@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-security@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-security] emerge.log uid&gid
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:45:33
Message-Id: 1082025903.15671.1.camel@Raiden.gotdns.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-security] emerge.log uid&gid by ZsoL
1 if the person is in group portage they cannot emerge packages, only run
2 practice emerges and package searches.
3
4 On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 11:13, ZsoL wrote:
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8 > Hi list!
9 > I just want to ask wether if it's necessary to modify /var/log/emerge.log's
10 > uid and gid to portage after every emerge. The problem is that I want to
11 > parse the log file as a normal user but I don't want to let the user emerge
12 > packages.
13 > I've found out that line 290-291 deals with u/gid modification in the emerge
14 > script. Any ideas why is this needed?
15 > (Hope I sent this to the right list :))
16 > - --
17 > ZsoL
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21 > Douglas Adams
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