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From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: mp.lists@free.fr
Cc: util-linux <util-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Accessibility of swap files
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 13:19:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130108121957.GA18204@x2.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1354907674.50c2401a5ee19@imp.free.fr>

On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 08:14:34PM +0100, mp.lists@free.fr wrote:
> > > Did you know?
> > > The swapon utility issues a warning diagnostic with --verbose:
> > >
> > >   # ls -l /tmp/swapfile
> > >   -rw-r--r-- 1 berny users 134217728 Nov  6 17:03 /tmp/swapfile
> > >
> > >   # sbin/swapon -v  /tmp/swapfile
> > >   swapon /tmp/swapfile
> > >   swapon: /tmp/swapfile: insecure permissions 0644, 0600 suggested.
> > >   swapon: /tmp/swapfile: insecure file owner 1000, 0 (root) suggested.

 I have improved swapon(8), so the --verbose option is not necessary,
 the warnings about insecure perms/owner is always printed.

    Karel

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-08 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-07 19:14 Accessibility of swap files mp.lists
2013-01-08 12:19 ` Karel Zak [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-12-07 19:18 mp.lists
2012-11-06 15:06 mp.lists
2012-11-06 16:25 ` Bernhard Voelker
2012-11-21 10:08   ` Karel Zak
2012-11-21 13:46     ` Sami Kerola
2012-11-21 15:00       ` Karel Zak

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