From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lucio De Re To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] fs administration: how do people update multi-user fs? Message-ID: <20030215180039.J9084@cackle.proxima.alt.za> References: <20030215025641.GK73079@cassie.foobarbaz.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: ; from Kenji Arisawa on Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 12:53:40AM +0900 Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:00:39 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 61ef3622-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 12:53:40AM +0900, Kenji Arisawa wrote: > > > I would like to agree with Russ but some old files have permissions: > --rw-r--r-- M 161 sys sys 24982 Dec 12 1999 troff/FIXES > --rw-r--r-- M 161 sys sys 1168 Dec 12 1999 troff/README > --rw-r--r-- M 161 sys sys 9115 Dec 12 1999 troff/dwbinit.c > --rw-r--r-- M 161 sys sys 491 Dec 12 1999 troff/dwbinit.h > --rwxr-xr-x M 161 sys sys 15 Dec 12 1999 troff/find > I think that a special CPU/AUTH server with permission to speak for "sys" is called for. Altering the /lib/ndb/auth files is one option, another is to have a small host just for things like this. Or am I missing something? ++L