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Re: xfstt 0.9.99 uploaded - some news with it



On Apr 29, James Mastros <james@rtweb.net> wrote:
 >> This is NOT an excuse for running as root. Make it create the pidfile in
 >> /var/run/xfstt like other similar programs do.
 >Couldn't it just create a pidfile in /var/run/xfstt as root, chown it to the
 >nobody it will be running as, and then drop permissions?
Files can bu unlinked only by the owner of the directory containing them.

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ciao,
Marco


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