Re: user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-06-02 Thread Theo de Raadt
> On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 11:20:19PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > > Hmm.. kinda feels like a waste to create a new user/group. > > > The app doesn't write to any files nor does it have any > > > config files (ATM). > > > > > > How about I stick with nobody? > > > > How about everyone just shar

Re: user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-06-02 Thread patrick keshishian
On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 11:20:19PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > Hmm.. kinda feels like a waste to create a new user/group. > > The app doesn't write to any files nor does it have any > > config files (ATM). > > > > How about I stick with nobody? > > How about everyone just share the root accou

Re: user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-06-02 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009/06/01 22:07, patrick keshishian wrote: > On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 12:48:31PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2009/05/31 20:44, patrick keshishian wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > I'm not sure if ports@ is the right list for these questions, > > > but I think it is a good place to s

Re: user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-06-01 Thread Theo de Raadt
> Hmm.. kinda feels like a waste to create a new user/group. > The app doesn't write to any files nor does it have any > config files (ATM). > > How about I stick with nobody? How about everyone just share the root account? What are you afraid of, that we'll run out of users and groups? There a

Re: user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-06-01 Thread patrick keshishian
On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 12:48:31PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009/05/31 20:44, patrick keshishian wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I'm not sure if ports@ is the right list for these questions, > > but I think it is a good place to start. > > > > I have a PPTP VPN client that I'm trying to

Re: user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-06-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009/05/31 20:44, patrick keshishian wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm not sure if ports@ is the right list for these questions, > but I think it is a good place to start. > > I have a PPTP VPN client that I'm trying to clean up for release. > Part of my TODO list before release have to do with user

user and syslog question for pptp client

2009-05-31 Thread patrick keshishian
Greetings, I'm not sure if ports@ is the right list for these questions, but I think it is a good place to start. I have a PPTP VPN client that I'm trying to clean up for release. Part of my TODO list before release have to do with user-id to use and syslog. Currently the client switches to _ppp