• lime!@feddit.nu
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      2 days ago

      some other init systems just use scripts for config, meaning you can just do whatever

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          Limits and constraints are set by the program that reads the config, so no, not whatever. The only way that is a thing, if the program stated that the configs can do whatever, which at that point, is a script.

          Also if a config can do what ever, then most likely that’s a security vulnerability.

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          1 day ago

          a config file can do only what the program that reads it allows. if the program that reads the file is just bash…