Sudo even more secure

Jan Claeys lists at janc.be
Fri Mar 24 15:52:14 GMT 2006


Op do, 23-03-2006 te 22:27 +0100, schreef Dennis Kaarsemaker:
> On do, 2006-03-23 at 21:38 +0100, Jan Claeys wrote:
> 
> > Why doesn't/can't apt & co. run as (e.g.) a user "apt" to install
> > packages that aren't core system packages? 
> 
> Define "core system".

Maybe everything that installs in /bin, /sbin & /lib ?
("everything you need to be able to boot"?)

> Games don't belong there but they generally have
> files in root-owned dirs. 

Why do those dirs have to be root-owned?


-- 
Jan Claeys




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