[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Re: Bug#345741: Please add INIT_PROG env var to override re-exec'ing from /sbin/init

[Dana How]

On 1/4/06, Thomas Hood <jdthood at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Doh.  Now I understand that your idea was to _change_ init so that
> "telinit -e var=" causes var to become immutable (and that you don't like
> this idea).  Sorry.
>
> I think we should just plan to implement the original proposal, but to get
> clearance from some security experts first.  If reasons are brought forward
> for adding security features then we'll add them.

oops, crossed emails ;-)
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