Call for testing.

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Mon Feb 25 09:06:51 EST 2002


The real question is if we can put it before do_setusercontext(pw)
and avoid changing the syntax of do_setusercontext() to use Session
instead of 'struct passwd'.

That seems to be the last issue to resolve for AIX at this time.

- Ben
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Gert Doering wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 01:45:54PM -0600, Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> > During the week can you try putting aix_usrinfo(pw, s->tty, s->ttyfd)
> > before the do_setusercontext(pw) in do_child(s);  And see if we can
> > solve it that way?  I suspect that usrinfo() has to take place as
> > root and not as a normal user.
>
> Yes, this is correct.  usrinfo() is some kind of "environment settable
> only by root".
>
> gert
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