Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-12 Thread Seth Arnold
On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:55:50AM -0700, John Johansen wrote: > > Till then, can someone help me out with the use case for the write > > function of the profile tools? I'm not sure if I'm thinking in the > > appropriate way. How are users expected to modify the config files? > > I can understand r

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-12 Thread John Johansen
On 06/12/2013 09:25 AM, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > Hello, > > Yesterday, in the meeting we had started a discussion about configprofiler > and the comments, which was abruptly interrupted by my net connection. I > apologise for the same, its very rare for my net connection to behave that > way. >

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-12 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, Yesterday, in the meeting we had started a discussion about configprofiler and the comments, which was abruptly interrupted by my net connection. I apologise for the same, its very rare for my net connection to behave that way. I missed out on parts on part of the conversations, I hope to

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-07 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 5:54 AM, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > > Am Freitag, 7. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > > @John as suggested I used the configparser module and as it turns out > > we do have a problem with using it. Actually in the config files at > > present the default se

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-06 Thread John Johansen
On 06/06/2013 05:24 PM, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > > Am Freitag, 7. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: >> @John as suggested I used the configparser module and as it turns out >> we do have a problem with using it. Actually in the config files at >> present the default section is represented

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-06 Thread Kshitij Gupta
On Jun 7, 2013 2:51 AM, "John Johansen" wrote: > > On 06/06/2013 01:58 PM, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > > Hello, > > > > @John as suggested I used the configparser module and as it turns out we do have a problem with using it. Actually in the config files at present the default section is represented by

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-06 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Freitag, 7. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > @John as suggested I used the configparser module and as it turns out > we do have a problem with using it. Actually in the config files at > present the default section is represented by an empty string (for > e.g. in /etc/apparmor/easyprof

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-06 Thread John Johansen
On 06/06/2013 01:58 PM, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > Hello, > > @John as suggested I used the configparser module and as it turns out we do > have a problem with using it. Actually in the config files at present the > default section is represented by an empty string (for e.g. in > /etc/apparmor/easy

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-06 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, @John as suggested I used the configparser module and as it turns out we do have a problem with using it. Actually in the config files at present the default section is represented by an empty string (for e.g. in /etc/apparmor/easyprof.conf ), but configparser needs a none empty section hea

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-06 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, I've setup the wiki page for the project [ http://wiki.apparmor.net/index.php/Profile_Management_Tools], it'd be nice if some-one could just scroll through the page. I'll update the blog link once, I have an initial post ready for the project. @Christian please add your profile link with y

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-05 Thread John Johansen
On 06/05/2013 10:43 AM, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > Hello, > > @Christian First off, what mail client do you use? I'd like to be able to > have my replies like you all do. > > Back to topic at hand, the config wrapper has two additional functions > besides the read and write (which also sets the per

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-05 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 12:12 AM, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > > Am Mittwoch, 5. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > > @Christian First off, what mail client do you use? I'd like to be able > > to have my replies like you all do. > > Nearly every mail client supports this style to repl

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-05 Thread John Johansen
On 06/05/2013 11:42 AM, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > << snip >> > >> Looks good enough to me, I'll setup my IRC client for that. We have a >> variety of timezones (mine being UTC+5:30), though gladly I don't >> quite have issues with time since, I spend much of my day (and night) >> near my

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-05 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Mittwoch, 5. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > @Christian First off, what mail client do you use? I'd like to be able > to have my replies like you all do. Nearly every mail client supports this style to reply (even Outlook ;-) The main "trick" is to insert your reply in the middle o

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-05 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, @Christian First off, what mail client do you use? I'd like to be able to have my replies like you all do. Back to topic at hand, the config wrapper has two additional functions besides the read and write (which also sets the permissions for the profiles). So, for the time being I'll keep

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-04 Thread John Johansen
On 06/04/2013 04:21 PM, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > > Am Mittwoch, 5. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: >> @John thanks confirming the account. Also I studied the documentation >> for the configprofiler and I find it perfectly suitable for >> manipulating the config files. I can quite easily

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-04 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Mittwoch, 5. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > @John thanks confirming the account. Also I studied the documentation > for the configprofiler and I find it perfectly suitable for > manipulating the config files. I can quite easily write a new may > module using this library. Or you use

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-04 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, @John thanks confirming the account. Also I studied the documentation for the configprofiler and I find it perfectly suitable for manipulating the config files. I can quite easily write a new may module using this library. While I was thinking of setting up a page for the purpose I came ac

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-03 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Sonntag, 2. Juni 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > I'm awaiting an approval for my wiki.apparmor account, John did that yesterday, so you should be able to write in the wiki ;-) > @Christian, about saving the changes idea, do you propose a method to > add a line to the profiles specifying

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-03 Thread John Johansen
On 06/01/2013 12:12 PM, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > Hello, > > I'm awaiting an approval for my wiki.apparmor account, meanwhile I've decided > to start off with registering the ideas as blueprint on the launchpad page. > done if you haven't already discovered it > @Christian, about saving the change

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-03 Thread John Johansen
On 06/01/2013 03:30 AM, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > Hello, > > Okay, I'm assured that I wont be getting anybody mad my by mails. Hopefully I > wont make it to 200 mails a day. ;-) > > @Seth @Christian okay, I'll try my hands at the wiki.apparmor.net > in a day or two and s

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-01 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, I'm awaiting an approval for my wiki.apparmor account, meanwhile I've decided to start off with registering the ideas as blueprint on the launchpad page. @Christian, about saving the changes idea, do you propose a method to add a line to the profiles specifying the switch to use (save to p

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-06-01 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, Okay, I'm assured that I wont be getting anybody mad my by mails. Hopefully I wont make it to 200 mails a day. ;-) @Seth @Christian okay, I'll try my hands at the wiki.apparmor.net in a day or two and see what I can do to make a suggestion/idea of it. @Christian there's the first module [

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-31 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Freitag, 31. Mai 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > I just thought some people might get annoyed by the unnecessary mails > piling up in their inbox. We actually had that problem on the GSoC > students mailing list lately, but I'll take your word for it. See Seth's reply - with some filteri

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-31 Thread Seth Arnold
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 10:28:24PM +0530, Kshitij Gupta wrote: > I just thought some people might get annoyed by the unnecessary mails > piling up in their inbox. We actually had that problem on the GSoC > students mailing list lately, but I'll take your word for it. I agree Most of us use procmai

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-31 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, Thanks @Christian I have been able to setup those bindings but am yet to try them out. I'll be sure to let you know if I run into some trouble with them. I just thought some people might get annoyed by the unnecessary mails piling up in their inbox. We actually had that problem on the GSoC

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-30 Thread Seth Arnold
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 08:31:31PM +0200, Christian Boltz wrote: > Correct - the only missing part is support in the utilities, which is > now on your list of wanted features ;-) > > Talking about feature ideas - it would be nice to have profile > modification scriptable. I'm thinking about some

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-30 Thread John Johansen
On 05/30/2013 11:31 AM, Christian Boltz wrote: > Hello, > > Am Donnerstag, 30. Mai 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: >> I believe we can discuss project related specifics on personal mails >> and not clutter the mailing list. However, when we need reviews or >> ideas we can get to the mailing list. :-)

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-30 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Donnerstag, 30. Mai 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > I believe we can discuss project related specifics on personal mails > and not clutter the mailing list. However, when we need reviews or > ideas we can get to the mailing list. :-) I'd prefer to have everything on the apparmor mailingli

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-29 Thread Kshitij Gupta
Hello, I believe we can discuss project related specifics on personal mails and not clutter the mailing list. However, when we need reviews or ideas we can get to the mailing list. :-) Christian, as you asked: 1) I'm on openSUSE 12.3 64-bit (x86_64) release. I'm actually looking forward to those

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-29 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Kshitij, let's start with two technical details: 1) which openSUSE release are you using? 32 or 64 bit? I'm asking because I have a working package with libapparmor python bindings ready, but it's not in the buildservice yet. I'll mail it to you as soon as I know for which relea

Re: [apparmor] [opensuse-project] Google Summer of Code'13 accepted student

2013-05-29 Thread Christian Boltz
Hello, Am Dienstag, 28. Mai 2013 schrieb Kshitij Gupta: > I'm Kshitij Gupta from Lucknow, India. I had applied for GSoC under > openSUSE and am glad to have been accepted as a student to work on > "Profile management tool for AppArmor" under the guidance of Christian > Boltz (Project Mentor). Now