[2016-10-17 20:15] Jan Mojzis <jan.moj...@gmail.com> > > part text/plain 1045 > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Jan Mojzis <jan.moj...@gmail.com> > > * Package name : extremetools > Version : 20161017 > Upstream Author : Jan Mojžíš <jan.moj...@gmail.com> > * URL : https://github.com/janmojzis/extremetools > * License : public-domain > Programming Lang: C > Description : tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid > > Extremetools consists of 2 simple tools extremesetuidgid and extremeenvuidgid. > - extremesetuidgid runs program under unique (extreme) uid and gid > - extremeenvuidgid runs program with environment variables indicating > unique (extreme) uid and gid > > This is useful for running processes in the system under unique (extreme) > uids/gids. > So processes can't ptrace each other, can't send signal each other, etc ...
I read manpage on github, but did not understood, what exactly this program provides. Can it replace creation system users for dropping privileges? -- X-Web-Site: https://sinsekvu.github.io | Note that I process my email in batch, Accept-Languages: eo,ru,en | at most once every 24 hours. If matter Accept: text/plain, text/x-diff | is urgent, you have my phone number.