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Re: gcj crashes if a user-thread gives up its rights

From: Jost Boekemeier <jost2345 at yahoo dot de>
To: Jost Boekemeier <jost2345 at yahoo dot de>, Hans Boehm <Hans dot Boehm at hp dot com>, Chris Gray <chris dot gray at kiffer dot be>
Cc: java at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 20:09:22 +0100 (CET)
Subject: Re: gcj crashes if a user-thread gives up its rights

 --- Jost Boekemeier <jost2345@yahoo.de> schrieb: 
> > My impression is that setuid is really intended to
> > effect the whole process, not just a thread

I have to correct myself.  Posix seems to specify that
a setuid() applies to the whole process.  

Since java does not support processes, how can one
implement a server where certain parts run with
reduced permissions?


Jost


	

	
		
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- Re: gcj crashes if a user-thread gives up its rights
  - From: Jost Boekemeier

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