Bug#478564: elinks: Elinks relays on real UID not on effective.

2008-05-02 Thread Aleksey Zapparov
Hi, Giridhar. Maybe you're right :)) I guess these are different point of view on software design :)) -- Sincerely yours, Aleksey. 2008/5/1, Y Giridhar Appaji Nag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi Aleksey, > > On 08/05/01 01:44 +0500, Aleksey Zapparov said ... > > > Yes I know about -H argument of su

Bug#478564: elinks: Elinks relays on real UID not on effective.

2008-05-01 Thread Y Giridhar Appaji Nag
Hi Aleksey, On 08/05/01 01:44 +0500, Aleksey Zapparov said ... > Yes I know about -H argument of sudo. But every other progs that I'm > using uses /root as $HOME when I run then via sudo. :)) IMO, sudo is not really a "su - foo" without the need for a password. I would say that the above is a mi

Bug#478564: elinks: Elinks relays on real UID not on effective.

2008-04-29 Thread Aleksey V. Zapparov
Package: elinks Version: 0.11.3-6 Severity: normal Seems like elinks uses real UID, so when you start for example elinks with sudo it uses $HOME of real user, not /root. Here are steps how to reproduce it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd && whoami && pwd ixti /home/ixti [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la | grep