home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ Internet Info 1994 March / Internet Info CD-ROM (Walnut Creek) (March 1994).iso / security / doc / clippings / 910823-01 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Internet Message Format  |  1991-09-11  |  843 b 
  1. From: fitz@mml0.meche.rpi.edu (Brian Fitzgerald)
  2. Newsgroups: alt.security
  3. Subject: Re: Unresponsiveness: + in hosts.equiv and /etc dir
  4. Message-ID: <0c3mqb@rpi.edu>
  5. Date: 23 Aug 91 17:46:29 GMT
  6. References: <1991Aug22.000526.14978@nntp.hut.fi> <1991Aug22.183728.8588@cnix.uucp> <SIMON.91Aug23161831@liasun4.epfl.ch>
  7. Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY
  8.  
  9. The permissions on /etc and other directories are fixed in
  10. bug fix 100103, available by anonymous ftp from uunet as
  11. /sun-dist/100103-06.tar.Z
  12.  
  13. It's just a shell script that changes a lot of file
  14. and directory permissions.
  15.  
  16. Doesn't address the "+" in hosts.equiv, though.
  17.  
  18. BTW, I don't recall getting e-mail about that patch, 
  19. and I'm on the sun mailing list.
  20.  
  21. Oh, well, better check uunet occasionally, just in case
  22. they put something there and don't tell us. :-)
  23.  
  24. Brian
  25.  
  26.