[arch-dev-public] [signoff] pkgstats 2.1-1

Dieter Plaetinck dieter at plaetinck.be
Mon Sep 13 07:22:03 EDT 2010


On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:05:26 +0200
Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de> wrote:

> * the cron is run as nobody and not root (anyone knows how to do this
> without sudo? no, su does not work it seems)

You can setuid the file and give it a specific owner, it will be run as
that user.  If that's what you're asking.

Also, make sure we don't ddos ourselves.

Dieter


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