On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 01:55:27PM -0400, Bhaskar, K.S wrote: > > > For normal usage, GT.M does not need a special user or > > > group. > > > > do you know what other people choose if they install GT.M? > > > [KSB] I am not sure what you mean by "what other people choose". Think > of GT.M as a program such as LibreOffice. You don't need a userid for > LibreOffice - I just use it with my normal user id. If I want to create > a document to jointly edit with my group, I can create it with group > read-write permissions and no world access. > > GT.M works the same way - there is no daemon, as there is with other > databases. Processes run as normal users and groups and are able to > access databases if and only if the file ownership and permissions allow > them to do so. More discussion in the GT.M Security Philosophy and > Implementation technical bulletin > (http://tinco.pair.com/bhaskar/gtm/doc/articles/GTM_Security_Philosophy.html). > > So, there is no special GT.M user. Period.
In other words, GT.M is like SQLite (in that respect) ? Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ gpg-keyserver.de E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
