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gnu: Add gtksu.

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Message #16 received at 40920-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Raghav Gururajan <raghavgururajan <at> disroot.org>
Cc: 40920-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 宋文武 <iyzsong <at> member.fsf.org>
Subject: Re: [bug#40920] gnu: Add gtksu.
Date: Sat, 30 May 2020 01:05:37 -0400

Raghav Gururajan <raghavgururajan <at> disroot.org> writes:

> Hi!
>
>> Hello, this patch looks good to me, but after install, it doesn't works..
>> 
>> I think gtksuwrap should be setup with 'setuid', and gtksu should look
>> it through PATH or under '/run/setuid-programs'.  Also this program
>> lookup executables in '_PATH_STDPATH' (and '_PATH_DEFPATH') from glibc's
>> 'shadow.h' and 'paths.h', they're defined as
>> '/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin' and '/usr/bin:/bin', so we'd better
>> modify 'paths.h' in glibc or modify gtksu to use a suitable 'PATH'.
>
> Sorry, I sent this patch by mistake. I was packaged ktsuss, which is now in
> master. :-)

Closing, then, by editing the debbugs email in my wide reply to
40920-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (hint: you can do it yourself next time :-)).

Maxim

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