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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2012-10-03 17:30:45 -0400 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2012-10-03 17:30:45 -0400 |
| commit | 522ecab9b83902de5a3010b50b9532e376cbba4c (patch) | |
| tree | 87d471d089f60c9d6539742e695281b2aeaf102a /doc/manual | |
| parent | 7586095504f238a35937426aa870cb6d2a7b2862 (diff) | |
Drop support for running nix-worker in "slave" mode
AFAIK nobody uses this, setuid binaries are evil, and there is no good
reason why people can't just run the daemon.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/conf-file.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml index f56cc2726..2dc260b35 100644 --- a/doc/manual/conf-file.xml +++ b/doc/manual/conf-file.xml @@ -201,10 +201,8 @@ flag, e.g. <literal>--option gc-keep-outputs false</literal>.</para> under the uid of the Nix process (that is, the uid of the caller if <envar>NIX_REMOTE</envar> is empty, the uid under which the Nix daemon runs if <envar>NIX_REMOTE</envar> is - <literal>daemon</literal>, or the uid that owns the setuid - <command>nix-worker</command> program if <envar>NIX_REMOTE</envar> - is <literal>slave</literal>). Obviously, this should not be used - in multi-user settings with untrusted users.</para> + <literal>daemon</literal>). Obviously, this should not be used in + multi-user settings with untrusted users.</para> </listitem> |