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From: Steve Long <slong@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev]  Re: [rfc] transition system loggers to 'adm' user/group
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:09:26 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <enhgfm$vv3$2@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200701012139.32557.vapier@gentoo.org

Mike Frysinger wrote:

> On Monday 01 January 2007 12:46, Mike Doty wrote:
>> Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> > how do people feel about transitioning the Gentoo standard system
>> > logger
>> > from running as root/root to adm/adm ?  the latest version of sysklogd
>> > includes some patches so that it can run as non-root and a user
>> > requested we make this the default ... however, i certainly dont want
>> > to start adding a different user/group for each system logger cause
>> > that's wicked lame
>>
>> does syslog-ng and metalog have similar functionality?
> 
> maybe, but no one has this as the default behavior, so ...
> -mike

Yeah, but it's still a good idea, as others have discussed.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-04  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-01  9:29 [gentoo-dev] [rfc] transition system loggers to 'adm' user/group Mike Frysinger
2007-01-01 15:28 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2007-01-01 15:36   ` [gentoo-dev] " Markus Ullmann
2007-01-01 16:59   ` [gentoo-dev] " Doug Goldstein
2007-01-01 18:38   ` Petteri Räty
2007-01-01 18:58     ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2007-01-01 19:14     ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2007-01-01 19:24       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2007-01-01 17:46 ` Mike Doty
2007-01-01 18:23   ` Stephen Bennett
2007-01-02  2:39   ` Mike Frysinger
2007-01-04  0:09     ` Steve Long [this message]
2007-01-06 17:59       ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long

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