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From: martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug#286040: please allow permissions.d to follow symlinks
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 14:42:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041217144256.GA26874@cirrus.madduck.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041217083115.GA4050@wonderland.linux.it>

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also sprach Stefan Schweizer <sschweizer@gmail.com> [2004.12.17.1536 +0100]:
> There are sure more of them, but this is the most common example.
> pam hided these problems, because it changes the permissions when
> a user logs in.

... which is ultimately asking for troubles...

> I made a patch to solve this with a GROUP="" statement, whcih is
> now used in gentoos udev. But I think its ugly design, because
> permissions should be kept in permissions.d and not in rules.d,
> and you can even have more advanced rules then, making the group
> cdrw based on if a symlink to that exists.

Excellent point.

PS: Please use 286040-quiet@ instead of 286040@ in the CC, since
Marco reads linux-hotplug-devel anyway. Also, I would appreciate not
being included in the CC, as I read the list as well. My
Mail-Followup-To header should be set appropriately.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-12-17 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-17  8:31 Bug#286040: please allow permissions.d to follow symlinks Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 10:11 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 10:48 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 13:24 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:38 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 13:40 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 13:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:47 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:49 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-17 13:56 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 13:58 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:13 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:19 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:20 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:35 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 14:36 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 14:42 ` martin f krafft [this message]
2004-12-17 14:45 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 14:52 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 15:50 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 16:14 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 16:45 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 17:10 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 17:45 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-17 18:33 ` Greg KH
2004-12-17 18:40 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-17 23:25 ` Kay Sievers
2004-12-17 23:41 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  0:25 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-18  0:53 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  1:18 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  3:04 ` Greg KH
2004-12-18  4:18 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-18  4:21 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-18  9:48 ` Stefan Schweizer
2004-12-18 12:33 ` Tobias Klauser
2004-12-18 13:04 ` Marco d'Itri
2004-12-19  4:34 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-20  9:39 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-20 17:56 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-20 18:04 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-20 19:05 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21  8:04 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-21 16:11 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 16:31 ` Lindsay Haisley
2004-12-21 16:38 ` martin f krafft
2004-12-21 16:48 ` Tobias Klauser
2004-12-21 16:54 ` Greg KH

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