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Re: chroot's userspec option


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: chroot's userspec option
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2014 12:23:45 +0000
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On 03/01/2014 08:21 AM, Ken Werner wrote:
> I would have thought in case numerid IDs are specified there's no need to 
> perform any outside nor inside lookup.
> When prefixing the IDs using '+' the chroot utility just uses the provided 
> numbers for the setuid/setgid calls - that's fine as it is.
> It'd be great if the --groups option would also recognize this notation and 
> the documentation have a note on that.

Yep, that's what I meant. Sorry for being unclear.
I'll cook up a patch this evening hopefully.

thanks,
Pádraig.




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