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| author | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2004-08-20 15:22:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2004-08-20 15:22:33 +0000 |
| commit | e77fbe0fa2f7c2cfaee734dba049f0d8dd3dae15 (patch) | |
| tree | 614c425a989b33c357387c04155e613db47b7f4a /src/Makefile.am | |
| parent | 2d35116c13e0c11210cb712f9ce6e8a38058f350 (diff) | |
| download | guix-e77fbe0fa2f7c2cfaee734dba049f0d8dd3dae15.tar.gz | |
* On systems that have the setresuid() and setresgid() system calls to
set the real uid and gid to the effective uid and gid, the Nix binaries can be installed as owned by the Nix user and group instead of root, so no root involvement of any kind is necessary. Linux and FreeBSD have these functions.
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/Makefile.am | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am index 6c3e5ee209..5637382172 100644 --- a/src/Makefile.am +++ b/src/Makefile.am @@ -4,5 +4,10 @@ SUBDIRS = bin2c boost libutil libstore libmain nix-store nix-hash \ SETUID_PROGS = nix-store nix-instantiate nix-env install-exec-hook: if SETUID_HACK +if HAVE_SETRESUID + cd $(DESTDIR)$(bindir) && chown @NIX_USER@ $(SETUID_PROGS) \ + && chgrp @NIX_GROUP@ $(SETUID_PROGS) && chmod ug+s $(SETUID_PROGS) +else cd $(DESTDIR)$(bindir) && chown root $(SETUID_PROGS) && chmod u+s $(SETUID_PROGS) endif +endif |