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Specter for Debian
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* Running specter under specter user privileges
Debian package runs specter under normal user privileges.
Remeber that if you use EXEC module, all commands are executed under
normal user privileges. It makes specter less powerful, but much more secure.
If you need root privileges for commands executed by specter, you have to
edit /etc/init.d/specter script and remove ,,--uid specter --gid specter''
from DAEMON_OPTS variable (specter does not use /etc/default/ directory).
If you want to log using EXEC module remeber to set correct permission for
files used. Since version 1.4pre2 ,,--uid'' option changes only uid, new
option ,,--gid'' changes group id, so you can manipulate with not only users
but also groups.
* specter's log files
Specter logfiles are placed in /var/log. _All_ used by specter files in /var
are created in ,,preinst'' script that sets correct permissions to it.
Remember - if you need other user privileges (other than default - specter) you
have to set correct permission atributes to files in /var/log.
-- Grzegorz Bizon <verdan@pirx.int.pl> Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:29:55 +0200
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