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Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow

From: Seth Alan Woolley <seth AT positivism.org>
To: Paul <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>
Cc: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 09:45:55 -0700

On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 12:34:18PM -0400, Paul wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-24-05 at 09:23 -0700, Seth Alan Woolley wrote:
> > I just edited the ISO installer script to set the perms to 400 after it
> > sets the root password. I advise everybody to chmod 400 /etc/shadow on
> > all their machines.
>
> Perhaps the spell could force this as well, so next update everyone will
> have the correct permissions?

Done.

utils/shadow/POST_INSTALL a+x:
touch 400 ${INSTALL_ROOT}/etc/shadow &&
chmod 400 ${INSTALL_ROOT}/etc/shadow

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[SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Vladimír Marek, 05/24/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Seth Alan Woolley, 05/24/2004
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Vladimír Marek, 05/24/2004
  - Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Eric Sandall, 05/24/2004
    - Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Seth Alan Woolley, 05/24/2004
      - Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Paul, 05/24/2004
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Seth Alan Woolley, 05/24/2004
      - Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Jason Flatt, 05/24/2004
        
        Re: [SM-Discuss] /etc/shadow, Seth Alan Woolley, 05/24/2004