On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:49 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2009-08-05, Philip Guenther wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Toni Mueller wrote:
>>> On Sat, 01.08.2009 at 17:13:43 +0300, Jussi Peltola
wrote:
Why should fork touch user id's?
>>>
>>> I was under the impression that only
On 2009-08-05, Philip Guenther wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Toni Mueller wrote:
>> On Sat, 01.08.2009 at 17:13:43 +0300, Jussi Peltola wrote:
>>> Why should fork touch user id's?
>>
>> I was under the impression that only the effective userid should be
>> inherited by a forked process
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Toni Mueller wrote:
> On Sat, 01.08.2009 at 17:13:43 +0300, Jussi Peltola wrote:
>> Why should fork touch user id's?
>
> I was under the impression that only the effective userid should be
> inherited by a forked process, not the real user id.
Make a note that what
* Toni Mueller [2009-08-05 13:18]:
> On Sat, 01.08.2009 at 17:13:43 +0300, Jussi Peltola wrote:
> > Why should fork touch user id's?
>
> I was under the impression that only the effective userid should be
> inherited by a forked process, not the real user id.
*sigh*
fork does not change uids. n
Hi,
On Sat, 01.08.2009 at 17:13:43 +0300, Jussi Peltola wrote:
> Why should fork touch user id's?
I was under the impression that only the effective userid should be
inherited by a forked process, not the real user id.
Also, the inconsistency in the display of the tools doesn't appear to
be ref
On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 03:33:54PM +0200, Toni Mueller wrote:
> Why is the "real userid" inherited when using 'fork' while being
> switched to a different user?
Why should fork touch user id's? Drop them properly yourself after forking.
http://search.cpan.org/~tlbdk/Privileges-Drop-1.01/lib/Priv
Hi,
On Fri, 24.07.2009 at 15:09:23 +0200, Toni Mueller
wrote:
> I have a perl script that should work as follows:
> * check some parameters
> * drop privileges ( $> = ...; $) = ...;)
it turned out that 'top' displayed the "real userid" which I didn't
set, while 'ps' displayed the effective user
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