Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 22:01:56 +0400 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Christopher Masto <chris@netmonger.net>, Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>, arch@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc group master.passwd Message-ID: <20011018220156.B68658@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011018105020.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <20011018211949.B68031@nagual.pp.ru> <XFMail.011018105020.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 10:50:20 -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > > Look, we already have "pop" user in the system under the same conditions > > and you don't complain for years. > > Yeah, it snuck in before I was around. :) It's commit log also doesn't > indicate that it was ever discussed anywhere. Do you plan to remove "pop" too? I see no reason to let "pop" stay while "www" removed. They must stay both or removed both. Adding "www" was exact in adding "pop" existen style. > Some people already _use_ UID 80 for other things. Do we just screw those > people over? As you say "it's not like any competent sysadmin is incapable of editing the password file". No any changes possible without screwing somebody. > people have been pointing out, the user the server runs under shouldn't own any > files, It is not true in general. I say that nobody shouldn't own any files, not user the server runs. Owning files is allowed and documented Apache behaviour. -- 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
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