nath...@aconex.com wrote:

Hi,

> Have you considered using the device cgroup to address this issue?
> If so, what happened there - did it not work?  That would seem to
> be able to address this (maybe?) and could be done with use of the
> existing /bin tools (mkdir/echo).
>
> Docs are: linux/Documentation/cgroups/devices.txt

This looks like a nightmare both for me as upstream/maintainer and the
users, which makes it even more of a nightmare for me :)

> Are you advocating moving all of: libacl.so, libattr.so, chacl,
> getfacl, setfacl, attr, getfattr, and setfattr?

I'm just interested in the *acl binaries right now.

> I'm not sure what the rules are for putting additional binaries and
> shared libraries out of usr into the root are - can you point me to

Libraries are already there, as you've noted in your second mail :)

> them?  Is "increased use" really a valid reason?  I had a look in
> Debian Policy and couldn't find the section covering this stuff.

I'm not sure there are any rules covering this, besides the common sense
stuff like "raise it on -devel, if nobody objects, go ahead" which I
just did :-)

JB.

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