Re: Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-22 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 08:55:26AM +0200, Jan Mojzis wrote: > > "extremely outdated"? > > > > This sounds like a hack from ~ 20 years ago when people realized that > > running several programs at the same time as nobody does not isolate > > them from each other. > > > > Much better solutions

Re: Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-21 Thread Jan Mojzis
> "extremely outdated"? > > This sounds like a hack from ~ 20 years ago when people realized that > running several programs at the same time as nobody does not isolate > them from each other. > > Much better solutions for restricting what a process can or cannot do > are now available. >

Re: Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-20 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 09:33:14AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016, at 06:56, Jan Mojzis wrote: > > >I read manpage on github, but did not understood, what exactly this > > > program provides. Can it replace creation system users for dropping > > > privileges? > >

Re: Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016, at 06:56, Jan Mojzis wrote: > >I read manpage on github, but did not understood, what exactly this > > program provides. Can it replace creation system users for dropping > > privileges? > > It's doesn't create users. > It only drops privileges (extremesetuidgid) or sets

Re: Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-19 Thread Jan Mojzis
>I read manpage on github, but did not understood, what exactly this > program provides. Can it replace creation system users for dropping > privileges? It's doesn't create users. It only drops privileges (extremesetuidgid) or sets $UID/$GID env. variables (extremeenvuidgid). For example:

Re: Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-19 Thread Dmitry Bogatov
[2016-10-17 20:15] Jan Mojzis > > part text/plain1045 > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > Owner: Jan Mojzis > > * Package name: extremetools > Version : 20161017 > Upstream Author : Jan Mojžíš

Bug#841113: ITP: extremetools -- tools for running processes under extreme uid and gid

2016-10-17 Thread Jan Mojzis
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Jan Mojzis * Package name: extremetools Version : 20161017 Upstream Author : Jan Mojžíš * URL : https://github.com/janmojzis/extremetools * License : public-domain