Subject: Re: secure, limited, privilege escalation (was: What's in my swap)
To: NetBSD-current Users's Discussion List <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: oliver gould <ogould@cs.stevens.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 08/06/2006 16:57:17
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On 2006-08-05 12:06 -0500, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> Another practical example is to allow console users to mount (and perhaps
> newfs) floppies, USB devices, CD's (s/newfs/cdrecord/). How would you
> solve that on a typical desktop machine? =20
What about amd(8)? Once users figure out how to use it (especially the
*unmounting* part), it works pretty well. This of course, doesn't solve
the newfs/cdrecord problem so we use sudo(1) for those.
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.oliver
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