From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/45420 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt Live not working Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:02 +0100 Message-ID: <49180F0A.4000503@wxs.nl> References: <4916CAE7.2010906@web.de> <68bfdc900811090424v1f503aabsc634c685fcdb54a2@mail.gmail.com> <49171ABC.80302@web.de> <68bfdc900811092108p45656a5by3dcec411d480f05d@mail.gmail.com> <68bfdc900811092111s113267efybd2825c7c4f88e0b@mail.gmail.com> <68bfdc900811092257m8d4e65cwa07d8a4dcd6fdbed@mail.gmail.com> <68bfdc900811092310l55d42f59pad89394851e47452@mail.gmail.com> <20081110082614.GA32172@gaston.couberia.bzh> <491802F9.7070608@wxs.nl> <68bfdc900811100212o34dc7955gfbe7779742f21557@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1226313629 31210 80.91.229.12 (10 Nov 2008 10:40:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:40:29 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Nov 10 11:41:31 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KzUD4-0005Xt-Ao for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:41:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC9EF1FD7D; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:40:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 01214-02-9; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:56 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F8531FB49; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:56 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4F381FADF for ; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:54 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 30035-02-24 for ; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3788C1FC54 for ; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.112] (unverified [10.100.1.11]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 8257-1840426 for ; Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:38:02 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) In-Reply-To: <68bfdc900811100212o34dc7955gfbe7779742f21557@mail.gmail.com> X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.11 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:45420 Archived-At: Yue Wang wrote: > Hi, Hans: > >> there are provisions in mkiv to turn off os.execute etc in a tex run; >> since we have mplib embedded, there is not much reason for os.execute >> anyway so i can consider a --secure switch for mtx-context > > not that helpful. users can still use io.open("/etc/xxx", "r") to > read files they want. > even if io.open is removed (impossible), we can still use \input /etc/xxx. > so a bsd jail(8)-like solution is indispensable. that's the same for pdftex/xetex > btw, virtual machine is also a nice solution. Since each time it down, > reinstall a minimal operating system (like bsd base system) plus a > full working ConTeXt minimals won't take more than 3 minutes (1.5 > minute to reinstall the operating system, and 1.5 minute to rsync the > source). sure Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________