[aklug] Re: Ivman secret, please

Thomison, Lee wrote:
> Well, for what it's worth I gave up on ivman quite a while ago. Here's wha=
> t I recall from that time though, maybe it'll be of some help.
>
> Must run as two processes, one as a root daemon, the other in your .bashrc =
> (or whatever your login init file(s) are called).
>
> A wrapper must be set up so that one and only one user process may run at a=
> time. That wrapper must be suid. (although someone once said it could be=
> sgid, but I never bothered)
>
> Any user that can run ivman must be in the ivman group, typically plugdev (=
> this may have something to do with handling the suid, I don't remember for =
> sure).
>
> The filesystem options (eg FAT32, NTFS) must be changed from the ootb to 77=
> 7 so that the user can do anything.
>
> If I remember more, I'll post. Good luck.
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What do you use these days for auto-mounting?

I was attracted to Ivman mainly because it is not tied to an X session.

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Christopher Howard
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