Fuse packages now with use fuse-group and suid binary (Was: RFC: fuse packages)

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Tue Nov 8 17:48:52 UTC 2005


Am Montag, den 07.11.2005, 23:02 -0500 schrieb Jeremy Katz:
> On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 20:00 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > > I really don't like the idea of fuse being different
> > > from every other thing that's shipped :/
> > 
> > Me neither -- but if we don't a a fuse group a lot of people will simply
> > to "chmod 4755 /usr/bin/fusermount" to allow what fuse is designed for
> > (afaics). This that is much worse than adding the fuse-group (imho).
> 
> This is the approach taken for, eg, samba.  So I'd lean towards sticking
> with it.  

Jeremy, could we agree on the following: We ship it with the fuse-group
in fedora-extras but without the binary suid-root and mention that in a
README.fedora?
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Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info>




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