Debian bug report logs - #1774 , boring messages ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message sent to debian-devel@pixar.com: Subject: Bug#1774: : _PATH_DEFPATH contains `.' Reply-To: Ian Jackson , debian-bugs@pixar.com Resent-From: Ian Jackson Resent-To: debian-devel@pixar.com Resent-Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 14:48:01 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk X-Debian-PR-Package: libc X-Debian-PR-Keywords: Received: via spool for debian-bugs; Sat, 28 Oct 1995 14:48:01 GMT Received: with rfc822 via encapsulated-mail; Sat, 28 Oct 1995 14:41:56 GMT Received: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0t9CPv-000DDWC; Sat, 28 Oct 95 07:39 PDT Received: from artemis.chu.cam.ac.uk by pixar.com with SMTP id AA11114 (5.67b/IDA-1.5 for debian-bugs-pipe@mongo.pixar.com); Sat, 28 Oct 1995 07:38:57 -0700 Received: from chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk by artemis.chu.cam.ac.uk with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #33) id m0t9CPn-0007uQC; Sat, 28 Oct 95 14:39 GMT Received: by chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk id m0t9CPe-0002bkC (Debian /\oo/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.33); Sat, 28 Oct 95 14:39 GMT Message-Id: Date: Sat, 28 Oct 95 14:39 GMT From: Ian Jackson To: Debian bugs submission address Package: libc Version: 4.6.27-6 #define _PATH_DEFPATH "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:." This should read "/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin", without the "." entry. Quite apart from the security implications, teaching new users always to run their programs with "./foo" will stop them getting very confused when they call their programs "test" :-). Ian. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message sent: From: iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk (Ian Jackson) To: Ian Jackson Subject: Bug#1774: Acknowledgement (was: : _PATH_DEFPATH contains `.') In-Reply-To: References: Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian GNU/Linux. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers' mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to debian-bugs@pixar.com, but please ensure that the Subject line of your message starts with "Bug#1774" or "Re: Bug#1774" so that we can identify it as relating to the same problem. Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the bug-tracking system. Ian Jackson (maintainer, debian-bugs) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Jackson / iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk , with the debian-bugs tracking mechanism This page last modified 07:43:01 GMT Wed 01 Nov