Re: security

[JF Martinez <jfm2@club-internet.fr>]

> Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 19:48:13 -0500 (EST)
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> On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, David Webster wrote:
> 
> > The security advisories are now being mirrored on Attrition.org's Security
> > Advisory Library at: http://www.attrition.org/security/advisory/
> > 
> > I thought it would be good if I wrote some files on how to use gfcc and
> > lokkit, but lokkit doesn't appear to be on the ftp site, and gfcc won't
> > run on my computer.
> > 
> > Also, when I went to install the gfcc rpm, I got several:
> > user jfm does not exist - using root
> > group jfm does not exist - using root
> > error messages.
> 
> Looks like the spec file needs 
> 
> %defattr( -,root,root )
> 
> at the top of the %files list, so that the files get proper ownership when
> the RPM is built by an ordinary user.
> 

Yes.  I will need a brown paper bag to cover my face.

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			Jean Francois Martinez

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