Changeset 5e18c49c for basicnet

Timestamp:

10/04/2003 02:23:39 PM (21 years ago)

Author:

Larry Lawrence <larry@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, v5_0, v5_0-pre1, v5_1, v5_1-pre1, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

c2ee009c

Parents:

5fd03d2

Message:

compound word edits, a2ps expanded intro

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1303 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Location:

basicnet

Files:

• djb/daemontools/daemontools-desc.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netlibs/curl/curl-intro.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netprogs/cvs/cvs-desc.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netprogs/inetutils/inetutils-desc.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netprogs/tcpwrappers/tcpwrappers-desc.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netutils/traceroute/traceroute-exp.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

basicnet/djb/daemontools/daemontools-desc.xml

@@ -73 +73 @@
 <sect3><title>setuidgid</title>
 <para><command>setuidgid</command> runs a specified program under a given 
-account's uid and gid.</para></sect3>
+account's <acronym>UID</acronym> and <acronym>GID</acronym>.</para></sect3>
 
 <sect3><title>envuidgid</title>
 <para><command>envuidgid</command> performs the same function as setuidgid, 
 but sets environment variables <envar>UID</envar> and <envar>GID</envar> equal 
-to the uid and gid of the account specified.</para></sect3>
+to the <acronym>UID</acronym> and <acronym>GID</acronym> of the account specified.</para></sect3>
 
 <sect3><title>envdir</title>

basicnet/netlibs/curl/curl-intro.xml

@@ -7 +7 @@
 For example, <command>curl http://curl.haxx.se/download/curl-&curl-version;.tar.gz &gt;
 curl-&curl-version;.tar.gz</command> would download this program's 
-tarball to the current directory. This ability to both download and 
+<acronym>TAR</acronym> ball to the current directory. This ability to both download and 
 redirect files can be incorporated into other programs to support 
 functions like streaming media.</para>

basicnet/netprogs/cvs/cvs-desc.xml

@@ -20 +20 @@
 
 <sect3><title>rcs2log</title>
-<para><acronym>RCS</acronym> to ChangeLog generator.</para></sect3>
+<para><acronym>RCS</acronym> to Change Log generator.</para></sect3>
 
 </sect2>

basicnet/netprogs/inetutils/inetutils-desc.xml

@@ -47 +47 @@
 
 <sect3><title>inetd</title>
-<para><command>inetd</command> is a internet super-server.</para></sect3>
+<para><command>inetd</command> is a Internet super-server.</para></sect3>
 
 <sect3><title>rexecd</title>

basicnet/netprogs/tcpwrappers/tcpwrappers-desc.xml

@@ -11 +11 @@
 <sect3><title>tcpd</title>
 <para><command>tcpd</command> is the main access control daemon for all 
-internet services, which <command>inetd</command> or
+Internet services, which <command>inetd</command> or
 <command>xinetd</command> will run instead of running the
 requested service daemon.</para></sect3>

basicnet/netutils/traceroute/traceroute-exp.xml

@@ -8 +8 @@
 
 <para><command>make install</command>: Installs <command>traceroute</command> 
-setuid root in the <filename>/usr/sbin</filename> directory. This makes it 
+with <acronym>UID</acronym> set to  root in the <filename>/usr/sbin</filename> directory. This makes it 
 possible for all users to execute <command>traceroute</command>. For absolute 
-security, turn off the setuid bit in <command>traceroute</command>'s file 
+security, turn off the <acronym>SUID</acronym> bit in <command>traceroute</command>'s file 
 permissions with the command: 
 <screen><command>chmod 0755 /usr/sbin/traceroute</command></screen></para>
@@ -16 +16 @@
 <para>The risk is that if a security problem such as a buffer overflow were 
 ever found in the <application>Traceroute</application> code, a regular user 
-on your system could gain root access if the program is setuid root. Removing 
-the setuid permission of course also makes it impossible for users other than 
+on your system could gain root access if the program is
+<acronym>SUID</acronym> root. Removing 
+the <acronym>SUID</acronym> permission of course also makes it impossible for users other than 
 root to utilize <command>traceroute</command>, so decide what's right for your 
 individual situation.</para>
 
 <para>Now, to be completely <acronym>FHS</acronym> compliant, as is our aim, if 
-you do leave the <command>traceroute</command> binary setuid root, then you 
+you do leave the <command>traceroute</command> binary
+<acronym>SUID</acronym> root, then you 
 should move <filename>traceroute</filename> to <filename>/usr/bin</filename> 
 with the following command: