Re: Bug#609641: sudo doesn't ask for password when only the GID is changed

2011-01-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
forwarded 609641 todd.mil...@courtesan.com thanks On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 08:13:04 +0100, Alexander Kurtz kurtz.a...@googlemail.com wrote: Either this bug should be fixed[3] or sudo should stop asking for a password completely. The current behavior is inconsistent and violates the principle of

Re: bug in tar 1.14-2.1

2006-03-30 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 05:27 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Again? I wrote a bug about this years ago with a fix. I think is was just adding --rsh=/usr/bin/rsh to the configure call. Your patch in response to 185594 added an RSH environment variable definition to the configure invocation.

Re: bug in tar 1.14-2.1

2006-03-25 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 22:07 +0100, Julien Danjou wrote: Finally, I solved it this way: diff -u tar-1.14/debian/rules tar-1.14/debian/rules --- tar-1.14/debian/rules +++ tar-1.14/debian/rules @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ build-stamp: dh_testdir - $(MAKE) + RSH=/usr/bin/rsh

Re: bug in tar 1.14-2.1

2006-03-24 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 15:53 +0100, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: If noone minds we reupload tar with a bumped version number to s-p-u. Ok with me. Bdale -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2002-03-18 Thread Bdale Garbee
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Re: Securing bind..

2001-12-30 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wichert Akkerman) writes: Previously P Prince wrote: The eaisest and most failsafe way to secure bind is to install djbdns. And the simple answer to that is: 1. bind is not DFSG-free and not packaged for Debian which makes it off-topic here. s/bind/djbdns/

Re: Securing bind..

2001-12-30 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wichert Akkerman) writes: Previously P Prince wrote: The eaisest and most failsafe way to secure bind is to install djbdns. And the simple answer to that is: 1. bind is not DFSG-free and not packaged for Debian which makes it off-topic here. s/bind/djbdns/

Re: Logging practices (and why does it suck in Debian?)

2001-04-14 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim Uckun) writes: Ideally the packages themselves should be labled stable, milestone, snapshot (or something similar) and you ought to be able to subscribe to packages themselves. A good idea, that doesn't work all that well in practice. Packages rarely stand alone...

Re: Logging practices (and why does it suck in Debian?)

2001-04-14 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tim Uckun) writes: Ideally the packages themselves should be labled stable, milestone, snapshot (or something similar) and you ought to be able to subscribe to packages themselves. A good idea, that doesn't work all that well in practice. Packages rarely stand alone...

Re: Applications using Linux capabilities

2001-03-22 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Juha_J=E4ykk=E4?=) writes: - xntp3 w/patch (just keeps CAP_SYS_TIME, drops uid 0) As far as I can recall, xntp3 was split into ntp and ntpdate somewhere around version 4. You are correct that the Debian package is now derived from version 4 upstream

Re: Applications using Linux capabilities

2001-03-22 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Juha_J=E4ykk=E4?=) writes: - xntp3 w/patch (just keeps CAP_SYS_TIME, drops uid 0) As far as I can recall, xntp3 was split into ntp and ntpdate somewhere around version 4. You are correct that the Debian package is now derived from version 4 upstream