Re: Filevault and SUID Incompatibilities
Re: Filevault and SUID Incompatibilities
- Subject: Re: Filevault and SUID Incompatibilities
- From: "Giovanni Donelli" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 23:09:45 +0200
This is an application that runs at login. I wouldn't like my user to
write their password twice every single time they login.
It would be very annoying don't you think?
On 4/10/07, Michael Watson <email@hidden> wrote:
Why is this a problem?
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m-s
On 10 Apr, 2007, at 16:53, Giovanni Donelli wrote:
> This is not the same thing because once the user will quit the
> application and restart it will need to authenticate again.
>
> On 4/10/07, Michael Watson <email@hidden> wrote:
>> He probably doesn't need an SUID executable to do what he wants,
>> anyway. You can create an authorization by prompting the user just
>> once, and reuse it when necessary during use of the app. (You can
>> also destroy the authorization if you like, during use.)
>>
>>
>> --
>> m-s
>>
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