On 4/9/13 10:15 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > i plan on updating the latest glibc to add USE=suid. in pkg_preinst and > ROOT==/, the ebuild will read /proc/mounts for a devpts line with gid=5. if > it doesn't find one, i'll have it call `die`. if the bsd pty scenario wasn't > long dead, and the devpts option didn't have gid=/mode= options, then it > might > be reasonable to have it warn and do `chmod +s`. but i can't think of any > legitimate reasons for not using devpts & mounting it correctly. this is the > right answer even in the embedded world.
+1 I have it disabled already on some of my systems using suidctl. I was going to suggest making that change some time ago - great to hear it's being done. Thanks for working on this! Paweł
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