Patch for Samba 2.2.6 & 2.2.7 to work on OS X

Martin Pool mbp at samba.org
Wed Jan 29 00:02:21 GMT 2003


On 16 Jan 2003, jra at dp.samba.org wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 01:07:34AM -0500, Michael Bennett wrote:
> > [setregid() fails]
> > So... comments?  Does the patch Do The Right Thing?  Think this patch or 
> > something similar could get merged sometime? :)

> A patch like that would get accepted immediately. Without it,
> we have to write the feature test.

I think the "setuid demystified" paper describes how to do setregid()
reliably and portably.

-- 
Martin 


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