From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: "cygwin-apps@cygwin.com" <cygwin-apps@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH setup 06/11] Enable SeCreateSymbolicLink privilege
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:53:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1f5667b-d5be-4d24-693a-b3923845e88c@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YROOehpPqtWCeG/L@calimero.vinschen.de>
On 11/08/2021 09:46, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On Aug 10 18:02, Jon Turney wrote:
>> I'm not sure if SeCreateSymbolicLink privilege can get removed by UAC
>> filtering, but to make sure to enable it, if we can.
>
> I'm not sure this is required. This is one of the privileges which is
> enabled automatically on usage if it's present in the token and not
> marked as "deny only". UAC removes the privilege entirely from the
> token, so you can't enable it in that case.
Yes, looking into this nonsense a bit more, that's correct.
I'll change this to just log the availability of that privilege.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-14 11:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-10 17:02 [PATCH setup 00/11] Add options to choose symlink type (v2) Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 01/11] Add support for creating WSL symlinks Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 02/11] Add support for creating native symlinks Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 03/11] Factor out the iteration over archive files to install Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 04/11] Add seek() method to archive and compress file classes Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 05/11] Add separate symlink-creation phase when extracting archive Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 06/11] Enable SeCreateSymbolicLink privilege Jon Turney
2021-08-11 8:46 ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-09-14 11:53 ` Jon Turney [this message]
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 07/11] Add symlink capabilities to user-agent telemetry Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 08/11] Factor out StringChoiceOption Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 09/11] Add a command line option to choose symlink type used Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 10/11] Propagate --symlink-type setting to post-install scripts Jon Turney
2021-08-10 17:02 ` [PATCH setup 11/11] Default symlink mode from CYGWIN env var Jon Turney
2021-09-14 11:53 ` [PATCH setup 00/11] Add options to choose symlink type (v2) Jon Turney
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