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From: JR Boyens <jboyens@fooninja.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Freenet questions...
Date: 06 Feb 2002 19:09:02 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1013044142.29708.9.camel@fooninja.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020206184247.XYWO7789.mf2@there>

Take a look at the postfix build, it just asks the user to add the
'postdrop' user.

--
JR Boyens
jboyens@iastate.edu

On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 12:43, Per Wigren wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have a working .ebuild of Freenet now that I'm very satisfied with (and I 
> hope+think you will also be)!
> 
> The problem is that it is pretty insecure (runs as root)..
> I'd prefer it to run as user "freenet" instead of root...
> I can't run it as "nobody" because then the store-file and logs have to be 
> writable by "nobody" which is no good...
> 
> How can I make the .ebuild add the user "freenet"?
> Any better ideas? Or should I let it be run as root?
> 
> What is a good default size of the datastore?
> Right now I put it in /var/freenet and set the default size to 1/3rd of the 
> *available* space on /var, up to 1GB, using some df/awk/bash-magic.. :) (To 
> change it, just change the storeSize= parameter in /etc/freenet.conf)
> 
> Regards
> Per Wigren
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      reply	other threads:[~2002-02-07  1:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-06 18:43 [gentoo-dev] Freenet questions Per Wigren
2002-02-07  1:09 ` JR Boyens [this message]

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