Mike Bird writes:
> Those of us who actually administer Linux systems realize that the
> proponents of this change are (a) way out of their depth so that (b)
> they cannot forsee the consequences of their actions yet (c) they have
> the power to carry their actions through and (d) they haven't li
[Mike Bird]
> Those of us who actually administer Linux systems realize that the
> proponents of this change are (a) way out of their depth so that (b)
> they cannot forsee the consequences of their actions yet (c) they
> have the power to carry their actions through and (d) they haven't
> listene
On Thu May 20 2010 07:24:16 Michael Banck wrote:
> The problem is that most of your mails started with "OMG Debian will
> compromise security, you all suck" or a paraphrasing thereof, so most
> people didn't bother to read your mails in full and never actually read
> a reasonable argument why the d
Probably the solution to that bug is to read the user from the
lighttpd configuration instead of hard-coding it. lighttpd -p can
probably help here. Not sure how you would parse the output though.
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On Monday 10 May 2010 09:24:59 Steve Langasek wrote:
> And you don't have to use an initramfs; the same result could be achieved
> with a shim init on the root filesystem that does nothing but set up the
> SELinux context correctly and then exec upstart.
That's what I did years ago when we first s
On Sunday 16 May 2010 03:35:09 Steve Langasek wrote:
> Given the difference in how kernels vs. init daemons are usually
> administered as part of a system, I think the runtime impact of supporting
> multiple LSMs in init is much more significant than supporting multiple
> LSMs in the kernel. I don
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On Saturday 15 May 2010 22:07:44 Robert Klotzner wrote:
> There is a reason why things like selinux are developed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discretionary_Access_Control
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandatory_access_control
Yes. The design of Unix permissions is based on the DAC principle, al
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 03:28:00PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> Pierre Habouzit writes:
> > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:42:55AM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:
> >
> >> 2) http proxy servers cannot always process pipelined requests due to
> >>the complexity this adds (complexity is always bad for securi
On Friday 14 May 2010 23:25:37 Scott James Remnant wrote:
> > Or just have per-user cgroups that a process is moved into when
> > logging in, see libpam-cgroup for something that does this.
> >
> >
>
> Then getty would respawn the second you login, stealing the controlling
> terminal from bash.
On 19/05/10 22:20, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> btw: What happened to the idea of movin umask completely away from
> /etc/profile?
> I mean regardless of the discussion about UPGs and which value is the
> "best" default for umask, I found it to be a good idea to drop it there.
This is a good
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Roger Leigh writes:
> On 20/05/2010 18:30, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> You can't move the static reserved space: it contains statically
>> assigned UIDs. :) That's the whole point of it. We could change
>> where we're assigning future static UIDs and GIDs from, but I'm not
>> sure it's worth the ef
On 20/05/2010 20:43, Steve Langasek wrote:
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 08:31:36PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
Do we have any actual users of this space? I didn't see anything in
Policy. Is there a central database listing the assignments? If
so, where may it be found?
/usr/share/doc/base-passwd/R
On 20/05/2010 20:44, Bastien ROUCARIÈS wrote:
"Roger Leigh" a écrit :
The main justification I would have for this change is that keeping the
old 16-bit-constrained assignments fragments the 32-bit range space
unnecessarily. For checks such as being discussed, having a contiguous
user range
"Roger Leigh" a écrit :
>On 20/05/2010 18:30, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> Roger Leigh writes:
>>
>>> If all current Debian systems support a 32-bit UID and GID range, then
>>> it would be great if we could amend Policy to move the reserved ranges
>>> to the end of the 32-bit range rather than bein
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 08:31:36PM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> Do we have any actual users of this space? I didn't see anything in
> Policy. Is there a central database listing the assignments? If
> so, where may it be found?
/usr/share/doc/base-passwd/README
> The main justification I would h
On 20/05/2010 18:30, Russ Allbery wrote:
Roger Leigh writes:
If all current Debian systems support a 32-bit UID and GID range, then
it would be great if we could amend Policy to move the reserved ranges
to the end of the 32-bit range rather than being at the end of the
16-bit range. This woul
Hi,
Please CC me, I'm not on the list.
Who owns /var/log/lighttpd?
Lighttpd (running as www-data) expects to be able to create files in
this dir, so the dir is owned by www-data.
What is the recommended way to chown this? Chown manually in postinst?
In the init script? Is there any support for th
Roger Leigh writes:
> If all current Debian systems support a 32-bit UID and GID range, then
> it would be great if we could amend Policy to move the reserved ranges
> to the end of the 32-bit range rather than being at the end of the
> 16-bit range. This would give a vast contiguous user range
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On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:19 AM, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> I don't see what you mean by "iffy" tabbed browsing, what's wrong with
> tabbed browsing in Epiphany? And regarding Javascript, I have never
> experienced the issues you describe. Are you sure you are using the latest
> packages (i.e. brow
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 02:34:30PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> On Thu, 20 May 2010, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Thu, 20 May 2010, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > > So I agree that the sane thing to do here is, at least, to use the
> > > same default range as /etc/adduser.conf (which in
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 09:48:41PM +, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> On Wed, 19 May 2010 15:22:04 -0600, Aaron Toponce
>
> wrote:
> > You've only mentioned that SSH won't operate if the write bit is set on
> > the keys or anything under the ~/.ssh/ directory. Can you explain how an
> > ssh
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 02:34:30PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote:
> But for now, current policy says UIDs over 3 are "reserved", which means
> they might or might not be "ordinary user accounts".
>
> Those who do not use "adduser" because "they know that they are doing"
> will surely be able to c
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Harald Braumann wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 03:40:06PM +0200, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Harald Braumann wrote:
>> > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:08:17AM +, Philipp Kern wrote:
>> >> On 2010-05-18, Christoph Anton Mitterer
* Bastien ROUCARIES [100520 08:30]:
> reopen 315089
> thanks
>
> Closed by maintener and reopened, if we use libpam for umask it could
> be even raised to RC critical, so please correct this behavior, report
> upstream. I agree that it could be misleading for other distro in this
> case, please a
On 05/20/2010 07:34 AM, Peter Palfrader wrote:
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 05/19/2010 05:36 PM, jaromil wrote:
* Package name : dirsum
Description: Dirsum is a command line tool to assist sorting out which
directories in a filesystem contain the most bytes. It will sort
all of
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, 20 May 2010, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > So I agree that the sane thing to do here is, at least, to use the
> > same default range as /etc/adduser.conf (which in turn is the range
> > defined by policy).
> >
> > I've just modified base-f
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/19/2010 05:36 PM, jaromil wrote:
>> * Package name : dirsum
>> Description: Dirsum is a command line tool to assist sorting out which
>> directories in a filesystem contain the most bytes. It will sort
>> all of the subdirectories of a selected path
On 20/05/2010 13:41, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote:
> Why not? What speaks against using:
>
> du -h | sort -h
>
> I think its suitable for that purpose.
Wow, thanks, I didn't know that. It doesn't exist in lenny coreutils, so
I guess it's not so old. You made my day :)
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On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Marvin Renich wrote:
> * Aaron Toponce [100517 13:05]:
>> On 05/17/2010 10:49 AM, Harald Braumann wrote:
>> > from pam_umask's description of the usergroups option:
>> >
>> > If the user is not root, and the user ID is equal to the group ID,
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > So I agree that the sane thing to do here is, at least, to use the
> > same default range as /etc/adduser.conf (which in turn is the range
> > defined by policy).
> >
> > I've just modified base-files accordingly to use the UID range 1000-2.
>
On 05/20/2010 06:42 AM, Mika Pflüger wrote:
Hi,
Am Thu, 20 May 2010 12:05:50 +0200
schrieb Yves-Alexis Perez:
On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
hat does this do that existing tools don't?
$ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
131960./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
not sure dirsum can
On Thu, 20 May 2010 06:07:20 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/20/2010 05:05 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> >On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>hat does this do that existing tools don't?
> >>
> >>$ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
> >>131960./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
> >
> >not s
On Thursday 20 May 2010 13:07:20 Ron Johnson wrote:
> Eh?
>
> Filters and do-one-thing-well utilities are The Unix Way.
Fully agree on that! If one wants a do-everything-software can always use
windows.
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On Thu, 20 May 2010 00:22:02 +0200 (CEST), Santiago Vila
wrote:
> If an admin which runs out of UIDs in his system modifies
> /etc/adduser.conf, will he remember to modify the upper bound in
> /etc/profile as well?
If these changes are going to be permanent and the discussion about them
has been a
Hi,
Am Thu, 20 May 2010 12:05:50 +0200
schrieb Yves-Alexis Perez :
> On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > hat does this do that existing tools don't?
> >
> > $ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
> > 131960./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
>
> not sure dirsum can do that either, but it's
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:05:50PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > hat does this do that existing tools don't?
> >
> > $ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
> > 131960./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
>
> not sure dirsum can do that either, but it's pa
On 05/20/2010 05:05 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
hat does this do that existing tools don't?
$ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
131960./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
not sure dirsum can do that either, but it's painful that du itself
can't sort, sin
Hi,
On Thu, 20 May 2010, Santiago Vila wrote:
> So I agree that the sane thing to do here is, at least, to use the
> same default range as /etc/adduser.conf (which in turn is the range
> defined by policy).
>
> I've just modified base-files accordingly to use the UID range 1000-2.
I'm not su
On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
> hat does this do that existing tools don't?
>
> $ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
> 131960./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
not sure dirsum can do that either, but it's painful that du itself
can't sort, since you can't use du -h before piping to sort.
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On Thu, 20 May 2010, Roger Leigh wrote:
> On 19/05/2010 23:22, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 May 2010, Roger Leigh wrote:
> >
> > > On 19/05/10 18:25, Santiago Vila wrote:
> > > > For the record: I've changed the umask setting in /etc/profile to this:
> > > >
> > > > if [ "`id -u`" -ge 100
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Epiphany has iffy tabbed browsing support and the Javascript engine is
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I don't see what you mean by "
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