Robert Ribnitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 2) SECURITY ISSUE
> ================
> On machines installed using the slink image, and upgraded (dist-upgrade) to
> potato, and on machines installed using the potato image (version see
> above), "man /etc/passwd" will return the contents of said file. I did a
> cross-check with a solaris (sunos 5.7) machine, which did not exhibit this
> behavior.

That's not very interesting since "cat /etc/passwd" works as well :) The
same should work on your Solaris box as well.
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