Re: [viewvc-dev] running viewvc as a setuid cgi script

"Zvi Har'El" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.viewcvs.devel
Organization Technion--Israel Institute of Technology
Message-ID <475D7AD7.1000004__31922.1612801359$1197308664$gmane$org@math.technion.ac.il>
Yes! It works!! Thanks a lot. I think I'll try to file a bug report on
rcs, although I am very dubius if anything will come from it!

On 10/12/07 19:14, C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> Zvi Har'El wrote:
>   
>> Yes. Checking further, I ran a small setuid shell scripts, entered to
>> the CVS directory, and while the command "rlog file,v"
>>
>> produced correct output, the commad "co -p file,v" just gave me the
>> error message "co: RCS/file,v: Permission denied". Of course file,v is
>> readble by the effective user, and RCS/file,v doesn't exist!
>>     
>
> Try flipping the use_rcsparse option to 1 -- that'll give you a more-or-less
> Python-only RCS-parsing backend.
>
>   

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