From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261898AbTLWQPD (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:15:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261929AbTLWQPD (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:15:03 -0500 Received: from hostmaster.org ([80.110.173.103]:62859 "HELO hostmaster.org") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261898AbTLWQO5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:14:57 -0500 Subject: 2.6.0/menuconfig->help From: Thomas Zehetbauer To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-4GIcf4EPvNLWOamF+Y44" Message-Id: <1072196085.1433.15.camel@hostmaster.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 (1.4.5-8) Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 17:14:50 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-4GIcf4EPvNLWOamF+Y44 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I guess it is quite common that /usr/src/linux is owned by root and mode u=3DrwX,go=3DrX. For me it is also desirable that any unprivileged user can view the kernel configuration by calling *config. This basically works but viewing the description/help for a configuration option fails with menuconfig. Tom --=20 T h o m a s Z e h e t b a u e r ( TZ251 ) PGP encrypted mail preferred - KeyID 96FFCB89 mail pgp-key-request@hostmaster.org Error reading FAT record: Try the SKINNY one? (Y/N) --=-4GIcf4EPvNLWOamF+Y44 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUAP+hp72D1OYqW/8uJAQKMuQf/ccffAeNsq+bRAkB6lhstCNU8x+7q3wGE OORgfyGzAc/Nb2ulU3YuzD8PS7PnOOczlyLtIF3+cFZOOvO+DKH2SmdQOV+vgaBX mYT31U/+3aMCe7gKpSRPMqPzPb+aisTQEh9cIW50G0gQ5dzNcSl5pBzxtSSosmkQ Tu2/l5VSrNhe3kLwl1wGP6ZBbfFcNgAhAG5+59DTDOKWqvlsCT2oVh6LzYqZ0pjG oyz1hqEyhl9fIKYZzkwWpKBBx9hmETQAutHuZWp5mgDimGlSMk6w8uf9Rctr6k3A pcuMeoch6BOSunWCnVJrQUeeTpNmuTQxpTa9bvYxcKMPqS2WeRpjPQ== =nwgi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-4GIcf4EPvNLWOamF+Y44--