[Nut-upsuser] Fwd: NUT on FreeBSD

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Monday 12 February 2007 12:26, Charles Lepple wrote:
> does NUT actually setuid to nobody by default on FreeBSD? If so, it
> sounds like we might have some dead code in configure.in (since it
> defaults to uucp).

Whoops, yes I am wrong. It setuid's to uucp - I checked with ktrace.

I think it *used* to (but that could be 1.4.x :)

> If there are some defaults that are more applicable to recent versions
> of FreeBSD, let us know. Maybe we just need some BSD-specific
> additions to the installation instructions.

It ain't dead!

Sorry for the noise.

-- 
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum
GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 187 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/nut-upsuser/attachments/20070212/68667239/attachment.pgp