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Drop privileges to increase security #43

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holgersson32644 opened this issue Sep 15, 2017 · 0 comments
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Drop privileges to increase security #43

holgersson32644 opened this issue Sep 15, 2017 · 0 comments

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Right now "layman -S" invokes all commands with the user rights of the executing user, i.e. root in the most common setups, at least if someone follows the official guides.

I suggest layman should drop its user to another one, maybe "layman" or "portage".

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