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Re: svgalib (restorefont) permissions



Richard Kettlewell writes on debian-user:
...
> Note that later versions of the svgalib package discard both the
> console group and the setuid bit on all of these programs, leaving
> security and arrangements entirely to local administrators.

You are aware, I take it, that if a local admin replaces the setuid
bit it will still be cleared at the next reinstallation ?

Ian.



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