Samba & trapdoor uid (fwd)
Christopher R. Hertel
crh at nts.umn.edu
Mon Jun 7 17:29:32 GMT 1999
> "Christopher R. Hertel" wrote:
> >
> > Curious. I compiled 2.0.4b on OpenBSD 2.5 as myself and as root. If I
> > compile as myself, I *don't* get the "Trapdoor uid, Samba might not run
> > correctly" message. If I compile as root I do.
>
> I noticed that in /source/tests/trapdoor.c, running as non-root exits
> stderr 0 right off the bat, before any tests.
Quick test, then, would be to disable the test, possibly by compiling as
non-root.
Curious, though... I didn't see the "ERROR: This test must be run as root
- assuming non-trapdoor system" message. I'd guess that the test isn't
run at all. I'll have to take a look.
Any comments, Alexandre?
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