Coda File System

Re: venus backups [trouble on NetBSD with different inodes]

From: Phil Nelson <phil_at_cs.wwu.edu>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:26:47 -0800 (PST)
>descriptors or something or somehow enforce access rights so that in
>the glorious future venus can be 'nobody'.

I think the idea of running as a user other than root is good, but
having venus run as 'nobody' would make the venus file cache visible
to any other process running as 'nobody'.  I don't think that would
be very nice!

--Phil

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Received on 2002-12-16 14:28:52