Previously Anthony Towns wrote: > This doesn't need to be done by the .deb itself though, does it? We just > distribute the binaries suid, and leave the admin to change the mode > when s/he feels inclined. Indeed. It's only useful for packages like ssh which might want to offer different modes for an executable for a specific reason. In the case of ssh for example you might want it suid for rsh-fallback or rhostsrsaauthentication. Wichert. -- ________________________________________________________________ / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience \ | wichert@liacs.nl http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D |
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