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User service daemon and client specification
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<h2 id="abstract">Abstract</h2>
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This is a specification for a Unix system facility to allow one program to
invoke another when only limited trust exists between them.
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<code>userv</code> is Copyright 1996-2017 Ian Jackson; Copyright 2000 Ben Harris; Copyright 2016-2017 Peter Benie.
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<li><a href="ch-intro.html">1 Introduction</a><li><a href="ch-client.html">2 Client program usage</a>
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<li><a href="ch-envir.html#s3.2">3.2 Environment</a>
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<li><a href="ch-notes.html#s-standards">6.2 Standard services and directory management</a></li>
<li><a href="ch-notes.html#s-reducepriv">6.3 Reducing the number of absolutely privileged subsystems</a></li>
<li><a href="ch-notes.html#s-noexcess">6.4 Do not give away excessive privilege to <code>userv</code>-using facilities</a></li>
<li><a href="ch-notes.html#s-notreally">6.5 <code>userv</code> can often replace <code>sudo</code>, but not <code>really</code></a></li>
<li><a href="ch-notes.html#s-stdinerr">6.6 Error handling and input streams (eg stdin)</a></li>
<li><a href="ch-notes.html#s-nogeneral">6.7 Don't give access to general-purpose utilities</a></li>
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Ian Jackson <code><a href="mailto:ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk">mailto:ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk</a></code><br>
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