re allowed to be used for authentication, and states that
password authentication must be disabled by default for everything else?
If you design the system so that it doesn't trust passwords much to begin
with, you don't have to care about how strong the passwords are.
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h the proliferation of NAT routers.
It's not something that should be used without people being aware of what
it does.
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ntainers won't notice that their package depends on bash, and the ones
that do should probably just remove the bashisms.
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x27;s more likely than it might sound. A proper way to implement the
/dev/tcp/ feature (if you're going to implement it at all) would be to use
FUSE, and it wouldn't surprise me if someone did that within the next 5
years.
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quot; is a perfectly valid, legal filename.
Treating some legal filenames differently than others is a bug. Period.
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ve in. Use libpam-tmpdir.
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ilities), and it introduces problems
of its own.
Personally, I'd rather see a better set of tools for programmers to use to
create temporary files. tmpfile(3) is horribly inadequade for a lot of
things (like when you need to know the filename of the file you just
created), and I have yet to
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 08:43:20AM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
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of these daemons to have root exploits.
I just don't think I should have to "lock down" a Debian machine that is going
to be used for nothing but web browsing, nor should a newbie have to.
I like OpenBSD's security level option that you can set at install time.
to
> go, however.
Perhaps a configuration option that is checked at install time to decide
whether or not to uncomment a "#exit 0 #APT" near the top of init scripts?
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I just installed the package for bnchat. Shouldn't the
default be to not run daemons unless they are explicitly enabled, like an
"exit" at the beginning of all daemon-starting init scripts that must be
commented out?
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odules. Isn't that way outside the
scope of a package manager? Can you give me an example?
> That would make it pretty academic :) As a matter of fact I claimed
> to Anthony Towns that I'd rewrite dpkg for a test of skill during
> a friendly exchange. That's one of the
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> > So my question is: What do you wish for in a package manager?
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> Relocatable packages so a user can do an individual package install into ~
> without being
works out, it may evolve
into future standard package manager.
So my question is: What do you wish for in a package manager?
Cheers
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U*! Shut up and
code! Shut up and code! Shut up and code!
(It helps you remember.)
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ters as to where to start,
or how I should go about learning the internals of dpkg from scratch.
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operation can come straight from the binDB. Hashing could be used to check if
the text database is still equal to the binary database.
> ill take slow over unrecoverable any day.
Same here, but it is possible to have the best of both worlds.
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That also allows for someone knowledgeable to install something for a newbie,
without requiring one to turn off the newbie feature.
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> Source is the best documentation for a program...all hail the invention of
> comments :)
I know that, but dpkg/apt is a huge pile of source. I'd like to know what
order I should read things in, so not to get too confused with too many
forward references.
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, or the order in which I should read the dpkg/apt source code?
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