Re: [leaf-user] More nits re 3.1.1b2

[KP K. <ka...@us...>]

HI;

thx for feedback;

We'll look into the other mentioned issues later, just feedback for two or 
three points you raised:

Am Donnerstag, 23. April 2009 02:42:26 schrieb groups, freeman:
> Hi, thought that I'd enumerate anything odd or minuscule possible bugs
> that occur to me as I work with 3.1.1b2.
[...]
>
> - file /etc/shorewall/zones has different (greater) permissions than any
> other shorewall config file in that folder

Fixed in cvs

> - created processes are given predictable, incrementing PIDs (versus BuC
> 3.0b2 which assigns random PID's)

This is "by intention" - the grsecurity maintainer wrote by the time he added 
support for the 2.4.34 kernel:
"Removal of randomized PIDs feature, since it provides no useful additional 
security [...]"


> - in the 1680 floppy installation the file from local.lrp:
>     /var/lib/lrpkg/local.local
> contains no entries to specify inclusion of the "usr/local/bin" and
> "usr/local/sbin" directories.

This a feature request, not a bug report, correct? 

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kp