Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 09:15:35 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man5 periodic.conf.5 Message-ID: <20060904081535.GM22150@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20060903175825.5e8e64ce.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> References: <200609032131.k83LVKF1064211@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060903213414.GH22150@submonkey.net> <20060903174053.025e6873.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20060903215101.GI22150@submonkey.net> <20060903175825.5e8e64ce.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 05:58:25PM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 22:51:01 +0100
> Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> wrote:
>=20
> > On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 05:40:53PM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> > > On Sun, 3 Sep 2006 22:34:14 +0100
> > > Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> wrote:
> > >=20
> > > > On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 09:31:20PM +0000, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> > > > > trhodes 2006-09-03 21:31:20 UTC
> > > > >=20
> > > > > FreeBSD src repository
> > > > >=20
> > > > > Modified files:
> > > > > share/man/man5 periodic.conf.5=20
> > > > > Log:
> > > > > Belated update for login.conf checks.
> > > >=20
> > > > > | +.It Va daily_status_security_logincheck_enable
> > > > > | +.Pq Vt bool
> > > > > | +Set to
> > > > > | +.Dq Li YES
> > > > > | +to check
> > > > > | +.Pa /etc/login.conf
> > > > > | +ownership, ensuring user class information will
> > > > > | +not be ignored if modifications and a new database
> > > > > | +is built.
> > > >=20
> > > > The new text doesn't seem to make any sense.
> > >=20
> > > I was trying to keep it from being wordy, what does not
> > > make sense to you father? ;)
> >=20
> > Everything after the word ownership, I'm afraid :)
>=20
> "ownership.
> See
> .Xr login.conf 5
> for more information."
>=20
> ?
Cool.
> > Is it really common for this file to be owned by anyone other than root
> > though?
>=20
> Telecommunte, configure a system exactly like another and use
> scp as a non root user after a non root copy. There are times
> I'm doing so many things at once I do stupid things. Surely
> someone else has done this as well. ;)
Overwritten a root owned file as a non-root user? Not me, guvnah :)
Anyway, that bit doesn't concern me; I just wanted to check that I
understood what it was supposed to be doing.
Ceri
--=20
That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all.
-- Moliere
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