Bug#1004080: asterisk: Configuration files owned by asterisk user

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 01:27:30PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Hi Tzafrir,
> 
> Quoting Tzafrir Cohen (2022-01-26 06:02:48)
> > I haven't used Asterisk for quite some time, but what about sip.conf 
> > and such?
> > 
> > Also: Asterisk technically still has the ability to rewrite its own
> > configuration files. This was added as part of the "asterisk-gui" that
> > probably almost noone uses anymore (alng with the httpd).
> 
> Is asterisk-gui packaged in Debian?  Was it ever?

We packaged something based on it long ago for Xorcom.
But it's really just a bunch of static HTML files.

The files are still there (in the asterisk-gui repository). But I guess
that the interface bit-rotted after more than 10 years.

> 
> Same for httpd interface.

The httpd module (res_httpd.so?) was surly built but not enabled by
default for some versions.

But this is not a user interface anyone should try to use.

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