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Date:      Sun, 31 May 1998 22:08:04 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Jason Evans <jasone@canonware.com>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, abial@nask.pl, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Signed executables, safe delete etc. 
Message-ID:  <199806010508.WAA09501@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 31 May 1998 18:03:45 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980531180132.13137B-100000@mozart.canonware.com> 

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>On Sun, 31 May 1998, David Greenman wrote:
>> >> Second, there is no "SYSPRIV" privilege. There is a "SYSPRV"
>> >> privilege, however, that allows the holder access system resources as if
>> >> he had a system UIC. One does not have to have a system UIC to change
>> >> file permissions (including the executable flag); all one needs is to be
>> >> the owner of the file - just like it is in Unix.
>
>>    As I mentioned above, the SYSPRIV privilege allows the process to access
>                               ^^^^^^^
>? =)

   Damn, I've been listening to Terry too much. Yes, it should be "SYSPRV".
Thanks for correcting my spelling error. :-)

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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