On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 09:46:32PM +0100, Marcin Kr�l wrote: > >Sent to test build (non-integer release). Please give it a little bit > >more test and report any problems. Also, what about the suid issue > >reported by Grzegorz? > > OK. Mounting/umounting works in smb4k only if: suid bits are set, as > described in note mentioned before or... when smb4k is manually > configured to use of super (looks like some sudo replacement for me). > I've packaged super (not commited though), but its useless. Users must > be added to configuration file (like in sudo) and it doesn't seem to > work anyway (still complaining about "only root can mount"). So... > setting suid bits is not acceptable IMHO
Agreed. There was a thread on bugtraq about some distro vulnerability caused by providing smbmnt suid root - it was said it's distro's fault to provide such suid. > and super is not working (at > least on my system). The only way I see, is to use sudo here. Do we want > such package like smb4k then? It surely needs admins attention after > installing and will not work for all users until admin will decide > otherwise. So it needs. Mounting is privileged operation and should be available only to "the chosen ones" ;). -- Jakub Bogusz http://cyber.cs.net.pl/~qboosh/ _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en
