From owner-freebsd-security Tue Oct 19 8: 7:18 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 684D0173A0 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:07:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id IAA02308; Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:07:10 -0700 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda02306; Tue Oct 19 08:06:53 1999 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.9.3/8.9.1) id IAA12249; Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:06:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199910191506.IAA12249@passer.osg.gov.bc.ca> Received: from localhost.osg.gov.bc.ca(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "passer.osg.gov.bc.ca" via SMTP by localhost.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpdT12242; Tue Oct 19 08:06:02 1999 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.0 09/18/1999 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-OS: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE X-Sender: cschuber To: Matt Behrens Cc: "Matthew D. Fuller" , David G Andersen , Jay Nelson , Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca, jwyatt@rwsystems.net, glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeSSH In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:36:16 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:06:02 -0700 From: Cy Schubert Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message , Matt Behrens writes: > On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > > : On Sun, Oct 17, 1999 at 02:06:32PM -0400, a little birdie told me > : that Matt Behrens remarked > : > > : > That would probably do pretty well for the initial install, but it > : > unfortunately doesn't address the problem of how to stop make world > : > from happily replacing all of the newly-missing components. > : > : This is why I stick non-stock things in /usr/local. > > Yes, but we're referring to now-"stock" things that will, for one > reason or another, end up totally nonexistent on the system. For > example, a system without any UUCP stuff would suddenly become a > system *with* UUCP stuff after make world. A previous posting of mine conveyed the idea of variables like NOUUCP=true, NOSENDMAIL, NONAMED, NOYP, SUID_BINARIES_root='/usr/bin/su ...' etc., in make.conf. Wouldn't this work? Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Sun/DEC Team, UNIX Group Internet: Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca ITSD Cy.Schubert@gems8.gov.bc.ca Province of BC "e**(i*pi)+1=0" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message