Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Justin C. Sherrill wrote: In fact, I propose a new rule of thumb: For any proposed feature where: 1: Matt doesn't object, and 2: No existing functionality is lost it should go in. I don't agree. Matt of course has a veto, but the community itself should also agree that this is a feature

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Grzegorz Błach
Dnia 17-03-2007, So o godzinie 00:05 +0100, Simon 'corecode' Schubert napisał(a): [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: c) add support for openwall tcb - the alternative to shadow (with pam module) which is more secure than pam_unix and pam_pwdb, because tools like 'passwd' or 'chage' don't neet SUID,

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Grzegorz Błach
Dnia 16-03-2007, Pt o godzinie 18:58 -0700, Matthew Dillon napisał(a): Well, hmm. Kinda out of the blue, and I don't want to discourage anyone who is this enthusiastic, but I have a few buts of my own. 1. a) chg default password_format do blowfish since there are known algoritm

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Grzegorz Błach wrote: Brute-force algoritm with collision can take password 100 time faster than brute-force without brute-force. How do you prove this claim? AFAIK collision attacks need to know the plain text. Trying to brute-force a password means not having it in plain text. Hence

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Michel Talon
Matthew Dillon wrote: I personally believe that postfix is superior. I personally do not mind running GPL'd code. But I also would prefer to have as little GPL'd code in our managed code base as possible. What does this mean? I would dearly like to integrate portions

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 01:26:21PM +0100, Grzegorz B?ach wrote: Brute-force algoritm with collision can take password 100 time faster than brute-force without brute-force. Again, password hashes are *not* simple MD5 hashes. They are not even simple salted MD5 hashes. That doesn't mean that a

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:30:11 +0100 Michel Talon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Already the move to NetBSD pkgsrc has cost DFLY division by 3 of the number of available ports with respect to FreeBSD for an advantage that i have hard time to even discern. The advantage is simple to see, as

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 03:30:11PM +0100, Michel Talon wrote: Another excellent statement! Maintaining a decent ports system is a task for hundred people. FreeBSD has aroud 200 people doing that, Debian, around 1000. To be fair, Debian *needs* the thousand people because the approach to

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 06:58:58PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: What does this mean? I would dearly like to integrate portions of pkgsrc managed packages into our buildworld and installworld system, that is have the buildworld create a little package building jail and build

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Michel Talon
Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: One has to be totally unaware of realities to suggest tools from obscure Linux distributions, wether they are good or bad, when such distribution may collapse at any moment. Already the move to NetBSD pkgsrc has cost DFLY division by 3 of the number of available

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-17 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
What FreeBSD and NetBSD lack is a good system for management of binary packages. Marc has very well understood that, and has made every effort so that updates work smoothly. To my knowledge OpenBSD is the only BSD which has a working update mechanism, fully integrated. I completely

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Gergo Szakal
*My* *sole* opinion follows: * pkgsrc is here to stay, it works fine, you'd better contribute to (even smoother) pkgsrc integration * postfix license is too restrictive (IBM), same for stunnel (GPL), developers of *BSD systems would like to avoid licenses that are more restrictive than BSDL.

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Grzegorz Błach
Dnia 16-03-2007, Pt o godzinie 17:45 +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger napisał(a): c) add support for openwall tcb - the alternative to shadow (with pam module) which is more secure than pam_unix and pam_pwdb, because tools like 'passwd' or 'chage' don't neet SUID, instead it use SGID 'shadow'.

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Grzegorz Błach
Dnia 16-03-2007, Pt o godzinie 17:57 +0100, Gergo Szakal napisał(a): *My* *sole* opinion follows: * pkgsrc is here to stay, it works fine, you'd better contribute to (even smoother) pkgsrc integration * postfix license is too restrictive (IBM), same for stunnel (GPL), developers of *BSD

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread b.estrade
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 05:45:58PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 05:17:43PM +0100, Grzegorz B?ach wrote: a) chg default password_format do blowfish since there are known algoritm of collision for md5. IMO the MD5 collision attacks for overrated and might not even

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Hey Grzegorz, first of all, welcome to DragonFly! Grzegorz Błach wrote: I use DragonFly about 2 year, currently I am ready to submit my tweaks and extensions to DFly system. Now for this list. We always should consider the positive and negative effects of change. I don't want to sound

Re: Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread grzela
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 19:53:35 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] / mail wrote: Grzegorz Błach napisał(a): Hi everyone, hi I use DragonFly about 2 year, currently I am ready to submit my tweaks and extensions to DFly system. There're: 1. a) chg default password_format do blowfish

Re: Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread grzela
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 19:43:27 +0100, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: Hey Grzegorz, first of all, welcome to DragonFly! Grzegorz Błach wrote: I use DragonFly about 2 year, currently I am ready to submit my tweaks and extensions to DFly system. Now for this list. We always should

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 06:07:07PM +0100, Grzegorz B?ach wrote: When you do buffer-overflow in passwd you can exec any code with root priviledges, but with tcb you must change root password to run code with root priviledges, and administrator will see this faster. Who said that I want to

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Gergo Szakal
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:31:20 +0100 Grzegorz Błach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use DFly because it is better than linux for me (not because it has less restrictive license), Same here, I just dared to spoke for *BSD developers. My desktop machine is Windows, showing I do not care much about

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Gergo Szakal
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:47:47 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't like pkgsrc because this limitations: 1. Many packages in pkgsrc are obsolete, and there are no development version of almost all packages (i wan't to see new version of dbmail, xorg and enlightenment 0.17 in packages

Re: Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread grzela
On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 20:58:37 +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 06:07:07PM +0100, Grzegorz B?ach wrote: When you do buffer-overflow in passwd you can exec any code with root priviledges, but with tcb you must change root password to run code with root priviledges,

Re: Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
Can you please fix your MUA to follow mailing list etiquettes with regard to line length? Thanks. On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 08:47:47PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't like pkgsrc because this limitations: 1. Many packages in pkgsrc are obsolete, and there are no development version of

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: c) add support for openwall tcb - the alternative to shadow (with pam module) which is more secure than pam_unix and pam_pwdb, because tools like 'passwd' or 'chage' don't neet SUID, instead it use SGID 'shadow'. Group 'auth' may be used to read-only access to all

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Matthew Dillon
Well, hmm. Kinda out of the blue, and I don't want to discourage anyone who is this enthusiastic, but I have a few buts of my own. 1. a) chg default password_format do blowfish since there are known algoritm of collision for md5. I don't think this is a big issue. When I was doing

Re: To be a new DFly commiter

2007-03-16 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, March 16, 2007 7:05 pm, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: Short for everybody too lazy to read: master.passwd is being split into single per-user files. these are located in per-user dirs with mode $user:auth 710 and the files $user:auth 640. this way only root+user can change the