From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Oct 18 3:54:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from nagual.pp.ru (pobrecita.freebsd.ru [194.87.13.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA15437B401; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 03:54:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ache@localhost) by nagual.pp.ru (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9IAsWD62721; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:54:33 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from ache) Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:54:30 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: ports@freebsd.org, arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Apache port change from nobody:nogroup to www:www planned Message-ID: <20011018145428.B62250@nagual.pp.ru> References: <20011018143019.A62250@nagual.pp.ru> <27233.1003402165@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <27233.1003402165@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 12:49:25 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > Sheesh, I wish I'd seen this conversation happening before you committed > your change. :-( I not commit anything yet to Apache waiting for replies for a while. > There are numerous ways of setting up CGI scripts so that they don't run > as nobody. I think adding www:www to the system just for this was > unnecessary. This is not for this reason at all. This is because nobody user is NFS special and can't be used even for sandboxes without any writes. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message