Re: User and groups justification (was Re: group nvram)
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:34:44AM +0100, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Luca Capello l...@pca.it wrote: I would prefer any new information to be added there instead, since the files above are available offline as well. Does not forbid to add to wiki in order to ease writing :) I agree we should sync the offline file. If you do so please bear in mind that doc/* in the base-passwd package is licensed GPL-2 and Debian wiki pages have no automatic explicit copyright exceptions (i.e. default to all rights reserved). See http://wiki.debian.org/Maintainers for an example of how to specify an explicit license for a new page (and the linked http://wiki.debian.org/DebianWiki/LicencingTerms for context and history) -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: User and groups justification (was Re: group nvram)
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Jon Dowland jon+debian-de...@alcopop.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:34:44AM +0100, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Luca Capello l...@pca.it wrote: I would prefer any new information to be added there instead, since the files above are available offline as well. Does not forbid to add to wiki in order to ease writing :) I agree we should sync the offline file. If you do so please bear in mind that doc/* in the base-passwd package is licensed GPL-2 and Debian wiki pages have no automatic explicit copyright exceptions (i.e. default to all rights reserved). See http://wiki.debian.org/Maintainers for an example of how to specify an explicit license for a new page (and the linked http://wiki.debian.org/DebianWiki/LicencingTerms for context and history) Done. Thank you Bastien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
User and groups justification (was Re: group nvram)
Hi there! On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:16:05 +0100, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES roucaries.bast...@gmail.com wrote: BTW instead of arguing about group and something like this could we create a wiki page on debian wiki about justification of group. Therefore purpose of every system group will documented. With exemple of security concern. Done under http://wiki.debian.org/SystemGroups Please contribute Do you know that a similar document is already installed on any Debian system (provided by the base-passwd package)? /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/user-and-groups.html /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/user-and-groups.txt.gz I would prefer any new information to be added there instead, since the files above are available offline as well. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca pgpfvqJnViYXv.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: User and groups justification (was Re: group nvram)
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Luca Capello l...@pca.it wrote: Hi there! On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:16:05 +0100, Bastien ROUCARIES wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Bastien ROUCARIES roucaries.bast...@gmail.com wrote: BTW instead of arguing about group and something like this could we create a wiki page on debian wiki about justification of group. Therefore purpose of every system group will documented. With exemple of security concern. Done under http://wiki.debian.org/SystemGroups Please contribute Do you know that a similar document is already installed on any Debian system (provided by the base-passwd package)? I forget :S /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/user-and-groups.html /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/user-and-groups.txt.gz I would prefer any new information to be added there instead, since the files above are available offline as well. Does not forbid to add to wiki in order to ease writing :) I agree we should sync the offline file. Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
