[plug] POSIX ACL support

Craig Foster fostware at iinet.net.au
Wed Feb 11 00:34:33 WST 2004


Find a copy of lineox or whitebox linux.

It's got the RedHat Enterprises source rpms recompiled back into a distro.
They have Samba3+ACLs & Ext3+ACLs & stape (ACL aware backup)
Have a look there, as it may provide more insight into the way everything
fits together.

http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/download.html
Or
http://www.lineox.com

Regards,

CraigF.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-admin at plug.linux.org.au 
> [mailto:plug-admin at plug.linux.org.au] On Behalf Of Ryan
> Sent: Tuesday, 10 February 2004 3:13 PM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] POSIX ACL support
> 
> On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 15:02, James Devenish wrote:
> > In message <1076396161.873.91.camel at vaio> on Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 
> > 02:56:02PM +0800, Ryan wrote:
> > > Helps to know what you are searching for too.
> > 
> > Google for: Linux kernel POSIX ACLs (choose "I'm feeling lucky" and 
> > it'll take you to a page that seems to have been updated in 
> the last 
> > month -- not sure if this is "the answer", but it's 
> certainly not from 
> > "five years ago").
> > 
> > > apt-cache search posix | grep acl
> > 
> > % apt-cache search acl | fgrep kernel
> > kernel-patch-2.4-grsecurity - grsecurity kernel patch - 
> 2.4.x security 
> > patch kernel-patch-acl - Extended attributes, and ACL 
> kernel-patches 
> > for ext2/ext3
> 
> That I'm feeling lucky site doesn't work for me - that's half 
> the problem - I now remember this is probably what made me 
> give up last week.  Oddly last week that site had no google 
> cache option - now it does.  hmmm...
> 
> update reputations set searching='crap' where user='ryan';
> 
> Thanks,  I'll just look where I should have and figure it out ;)
> 
> Now if anyone has actually _used_ these with Samba and can 
> offer any review, I'd love to hear it.
> 
> Ryan
> 
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