[X2go-Dev] rename of x2godesktopsharing group

Moritz Struebe Moritz.Struebe at informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Tue Aug 2 15:28:57 CEST 2011


What is the rationale for the extra group? Is there a good reason for
disallowing someone to share his/her desktop?

Cheers
Morty


On 2011-08-02 15:24, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have had another look at x2godesktopsharing and I would propose a
> change of group membership for users who are allowed to use
> x2godesktopsharing. Formerly, this was group ,,x2gousers''. I would
> like to propose a rename to ,,x2godesktopsharing''.
>
> A patch for this is attached below.
>
> A possible question is if we want to migrate users in group x2gousers
> to this group during package upgrade.
>
> Greets,
> Mike
>
> -------------------------
>
> commit 4cf4a0b2dad35e92ddaac712c9d2b6f513cd4a46
> Author: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>
> Date:   Tue Aug 2 15:18:54 2011 +0200
>
>     System group for x2godesktopsharing change from x2gousers -> 
> x2godesktopsharing.
>
> diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
> index b8c5bf1..7d7a7eb 100644
> --- a/debian/changelog
> +++ b/debian/changelog
> @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
>  x2godesktopsharing (3.0.1.3-0~x2go1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
>
>    * Fix incomplete DENY statement in main.cpp.
> +  * System group for x2godesktopsharing change from x2gousers ->
> +    x2godesktopsharing.
>
>   -- Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>  Mon, 13 Jun 2011
> 20:39:33 +0200
>
> diff --git a/debian/x2godesktopsharing.postinst
> b/debian/x2godesktopsharing.postinst
> index 2f7b721..1d55fba 100755
> --- a/debian/x2godesktopsharing.postinst
> +++ b/debian/x2godesktopsharing.postinst
> @@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ set -e
>
>  case "$1" in
>      configure)
> -    X2GOGRP=`getent group | grep x2gousers`
> +    X2GOGRP=`getent group | grep x2godesktopsharing`
>      if [ "x$X2GOGRP"="x" ]
>      then
> -         addgroup --system x2gousers
> +         addgroup --system x2godesktopsharing
>      fi
>      ;;
>
> diff --git a/sharetray.cpp b/sharetray.cpp
> index 7fe23f0..9f42997 100644
> --- a/sharetray.cpp
> +++ b/sharetray.cpp
> @@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ void ShareTray::slotStartSharing()
>      if ( serverSocket->listen ( socketFname ) )
>      {
>
> -        chown ( socketFname.toAscii(),getuid(),getgrnam ( "x2gousers"
> )->gr_gid );
> +        chown ( socketFname.toAscii(),getuid(),getgrnam (
> "x2godesktopsharing" )->gr_gid );
>          QFile::setPermissions ( socketFname,
>                                 
> QFile::ReadOwner|QFile::WriteOwner|QFile::ReadGroup|QFile::WriteGroup );
>          connect ( serverSocket,SIGNAL ( newConnection() ),
>
>
>
>
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