On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 01:47:27PM +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 02:14:13PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
 
> >Perl 5.12 (currently in experimental) removed support for suidperl,
> >and the perl-suid package is therefore going to be removed too.

> Would you happen to have some suggestions on how perlsuid could be
> avoided?  Perhaps a reference to some "common implementation
> patterns" or something?

No general reference, sorry. There's sudo of course, and I suppose the
last resort is a suid wrapper implemented in C.

For the specific case of sympa, #418585 discusses alternatives
a bit, and so does

 http://www.sympa.org/manual/web-interface

HTH,
-- 
Niko Tyni   [email protected]



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