Re: Proposal of new group

On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 10:57:36PM +0200, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > =?iso-8859-1?Q?Tomasz_W=EAgrzanowski?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I suggest a new group `power' > >and setting privileges of shutdown and halt (reboot is symlink to halt) to: > >-rwsr-xr-

Re: Proposal of new group

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Tomasz_W=EAgrzanowski?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I suggest a new group `power' >and setting privileges of shutdown and halt (reboot is symlink to halt) to: >-rwsr-xr-- 1 root power6876 Jan 12 1999 /sbin/halt >-rwsr-xr-- 1 root

Re: Proposal of new group

Previously Tomasz Wêgrzanowski wrote: > I suggest a new group `power' I disagree, this is something that can be easily done locally using a number of methods. For newer systems you can even do funky stuff like letting the powerbutton generate a sleep-event and using apmd to shutdown the system whe

Proposal of new group

I suggest a new group `power' and setting privileges of shutdown and halt (reboot is symlink to halt) to: -rwsr-xr-- 1 root power6876 Jan 12 1999 /sbin/halt -rwsr-xr-- 1 root power 13492 Jan 12 1999 /sbin/shutdown (chmod u+s)(chmod o-x)(chown root.power) This group would

Re: Proposal for Provides:

On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 02:47:26AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Tomasz Wêgrzanowski wrote: > > I suggest there should be > > Provides-Corporeal (real files of other package, mostly lib, versioned) > > and > > Provieds-Virtual {any program of a kind ex:wwwbrowser, not versioned} > > c

Re: Proposal for Provides:

Previously Tomasz Wêgrzanowski wrote: > I suggest there should be > Provides-Corporeal (real files of other package, mostly lib, versioned) > and > Provieds-Virtual {any program of a kind ex:wwwbrowser, not versioned} > cause there are problems with unversioned Provides now I fail to see exactly w