On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 13:36 -0500, Alan Cox wrote: > We use a cookie called "uid" and one called "gid". The problem is that these are not per-session; am not sure why that is so difficult to understand. > > 4. Privileged processes, like ConsoleKit daemon, can read the cookie > > Yes. When a message is sent via unix domain sockets the cookie is made > available to the recipient solely for checking. No reason to be patronizing and assuming that I'd forget UNIX 101. David -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly