retitle 612608 Update documentation to reflect change in default suid behaviour thanks
On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 12:51:09PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Dominic Hargreaves <d...@earth.li> writes: > > > It would be nice to configure a system's home cell to be set nosuid > > (as per <http://docs.openafs.org/AdminGuide/ch10s07.html>). > > > We accomplish this with the following patch to the init script. I suppose > > ideally there would be a debconf question asking whether to set the home > > cell to be SUID and then populating /etc/openafs/afs.conf.client > > accordingly. > > The reason why I don't have something like this is in the package is > because all current versions of OpenAFS set all cells to nosetuid by > default and have since 1.4.2-6. Are you seeing something different from > that, or were you misled by out-of-date documentation? (The documentation > sadly tends not to keep pace with changes like this.) The latter. I've just verified that the suid status is set appropriately (ie set nosuid) on the home cell without that patch applied. Cheers, Dominic. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
