RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [chrony-dev] [Regression 3.5 -> 4.0-pre1]: Could not remove /run/chronyd.pid : Permission denied

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From: Vincent Blut <vincent.debian@xxxxxxx> 
Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2020 13:00
To: chrony-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [chrony-dev] [Regression 3.5 -> 4.0-pre1]: Could not remove /run/chronyd.pid : Permission denied

On 2020-05-12T09:05+0200, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
>On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 07:05:21PM +0200, Vincent Blut wrote:
>> From a quick glance, the rest seems to make sense.
>
>There is an issue with the Unix domain socket that I missed before. It 
>would need to be bound and have the owner changed before dropping the 
>root privileges to have the root:chrony owner and avoid the DAC 
>override for chronyc running under root.
>
> Indeed, good catch!

Hi Vincent,

I only just joined the list, and it sounds like you're working towards having chrony be able to work without root permissions? Can you confirm?

Thanks,
Easwar
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