Bug#478274: What about fixing this bug?
Sune Vuorela wrote:
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> On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:58:25 +0200, Eric Valette <eric.valette@free.fr>
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>> Can annyone care to fix real bug ;-)
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> Sorry. We are too busy with closing all your non-bugs.
You bloody arrogant idiot! No being able to login once the automtic
screen saver start and asks for a password is not a bug? You have to
become root and kill the process. Not really safe in a business environment!
> And you by the way missed to tell what binary you meant to be setuid root.
For someone as intelligent as you are, it should be obvious.
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> But anyways, no matter which binary it is, documenting it in a README file
> that you might want to add setuid root (with dpkg-statoverride) to that
> specific file if you use NIS will be the fix.
Fair enough. But someone else may reopen the bug then. Automating nis
discovery would be more wyse and evident for you superman ;-)
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> As it works without problems in non-nis-environments, there is no reason to
> make it setuid root for all users.
I disagree. Its is obvious that you have no clue of what using linux in
a corporate environment means.
-- eric
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