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| From: | Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Perms of /etc/cron.*/ | ||
| Date: | Sun, 29 Jan 2017 16:41:56 | ||
| Message-Id: | CAJ0EP42DHSkYBmiSrbYtNMshBO9cYEX9PO=-hus=rRK6ReQnGg@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Perms of /etc/cron.*/ by Alan McKinnon |
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| 1 | On Sun, Jan 29, 2017 at 3:43 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
| 2 | >> The password can be in a file, and read into a shell variable. |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > I already said cron has to launch any script or command that exists. |
| 5 | > Cron cannot dictate what form a command must have as the command already |
| 6 | > exists, it can only try and improve things overall |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Any command that requires sensitive information be passed on the |
| 9 | command line is broken by design and should not be used. |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Perms of /etc/cron.*/ | Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> |