Re: proposal: setuid-root fix-permissions.sh

2008-05-14 Thread Carlos Sanchez
this point was raised several times before, and it was opposed by infra, so you'd need to ask them. Here I'm sure everybody is +1 ;) On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 6:31 PM, Dan Fabulich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've rewritten fix-permissions.sh to use absolute paths for find and chmod, > and remove

Re: proposal: setuid-root fix-permissions.sh

2008-05-14 Thread Dan Fabulich
Raphaël Piéroni wrote: +1 (obviously) Dan, i will use the script after work. where is fix-permission.sh located? /www/people.apache.org/repo/m2-snapshot-repository/fix-permissions.sh It was originally just for fixing permissions in the m2-snapshot-repository, but now you can run it there an

Re: proposal: setuid-root fix-permissions.sh

2008-05-14 Thread John Casey
+1 from me, if it's safe (I'm not qualified to say, personally). -john On May 13, 2008, at 9:31 PM, Dan Fabulich wrote: I've rewritten fix-permissions.sh to use absolute paths for find and chmod, and removed the "-user ${USER}" check. I believe this modified script should be safe to be c

Re: proposal: setuid-root fix-permissions.sh

2008-05-14 Thread Raphaël Piéroni
+1 (obviously) Dan, i will use the script after work. where is fix-permission.sh located? Raphaël 2008/5/14 Arnaud HERITIER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > +1 to have this very useful script to unblock us with these annoying > problems of permissions. > > Arnuad > > > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:31 AM

Re: proposal: setuid-root fix-permissions.sh

2008-05-14 Thread Arnaud HERITIER
+1 to have this very useful script to unblock us with these annoying problems of permissions. Arnuad On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:31 AM, Dan Fabulich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've rewritten fix-permissions.sh to use absolute paths for find and > chmod, and removed the "-user ${USER}" check.

proposal: setuid-root fix-permissions.sh

2008-05-13 Thread Dan Fabulich
I've rewritten fix-permissions.sh to use absolute paths for find and chmod, and removed the "-user ${USER}" check. I believe this modified script should be safe to be configured setuid root. That way, anybody could run it and clean up anyone's fix-permissions errors, even if someone else fo