On Friday 12 January 2007 22:35, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
It has nothing to do with the sandbox. It's because /usr/games/lib
isn't readable to people outside the games group.
Isn't that a rather silly restriction. What is there in /usr/games/lib that
may not be seen by people outside the
On Sunday 14 January 2007 18:46, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 22:46 +, Stephen Bennett wrote:
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:36:06 +
Tristan Heaven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
They have to be able to read
On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 22:46 +, Stephen Bennett wrote:
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:36:06 +
Tristan Heaven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
They have to be able to read /usr/games/lib.
In which case adding the portage user to the games
Ciaran pointed out that there are a small number of occasions where it
[the userpriv FEATURE] really does need to be disabled. I consequently
decided to see what these legitimate reasons are but it appears that
RESTRICT=userpriv is not needed in a lot of cases.
Here is a list of all packages that
On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 12:53:35AM +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
RESTRICT=userpriv or RESTRICT=nouserpriv (no idea why there are both).
no.* is the old form for restricts; the 'no' chunk of it when seen,
should be removed.
~harring
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On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
# no idea about the following three, input appreciated
app-admin/gps
media-gfx/maya
This one doesn't need RESTRICT=userpriv (at least my 8.0 ebuild in my
overlay doesn't) from my testing.
# These are games... no idea why, input
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
# These are games... no idea why, input appreciated
games-board/ggz-txt-client
games-board/ggz-sdl-games
games-board/ggz-gtk-games
games-board/ggz-kde-games
games-board/gnuchess-book
games-board/ggz-kde-client
Tristan Heaven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
# These are games... no idea why, input appreciated
games-board/ggz-txt-client
games-board/ggz-sdl-games
games-board/ggz-gtk-games
games-board/ggz-kde-games
games-board/gnuchess-book
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:36:06 +
Tristan Heaven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
They have to be able to read /usr/games/lib.
In which case adding the portage user to the games group seems overall
to be a better solution than requiring root
On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 10:46:36PM +, Stephen Bennett wrote:
On Sat, 2007-01-13 at 00:53 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
They have to be able to read /usr/games/lib.
In which case adding the portage user to the games group seems overall
to be a better solution than requiring root
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:08:15 -0800
Robin H. Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Putting the portage user into the special group would mean that
somebody could steal the MySQL password - so do you
RESTRICT=userpriv, or fail the build?
If someone can subvert Portage's build process they can root
maillog: 12/01/2007-15:08:15(-0800): Robin H. Johnson types
The vpopmail stuff has/has a similar issue (upstream is working on
solving it via a different avenue at which point the problem will go
away).
But I tried emerge vpopmail on a clean system... the /var/vpopmail/lib and
include
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