[22718] in bugtraq
Re: Question about Local vulnerability in libutil derived with FreeBSD.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rick Kelly)
Mon Sep 24 12:32:19 2001
From: Rick Kelly <rmk@toad.rmkhome.com>
Message-Id: <200109222255.f8MMtxb05378@toad.rmkhome.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010921085306.B17822@lava.net> from Clifton Royston at "Sep 21,
2001 08:53:06 am"
To: Clifton Royston <cliftonr@lava.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 16:55:58 -0600 (MDT)
Cc: Rumen Telbizov <altares@einet.bg>, bugtraq@securityfocus.com
Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.com
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Clifton Royston said:
>According to its documentation BSD/OS (BSDi) only supports the primary
>/etc/login.conf, and does not support the user-level ~/login.conf
>construct, as of BSD/OS 4.1 (haven't checked 4.2 yet). This seems to
>render the whole issue irrelevant for BSD/OS.
>
>I've tested and confirmed this on one BSD/OS 4.1 system. Unless my
>test is incorrect, it doesn't appear I can override or set anything at
>all from ~/login.conf.
It doesn't look like ~/login.conf is supported on NetBSD.
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Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.com www.rmkhome.com
