module Process
Public Class Methods
change_privilegies(user, group)
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Drop privilegies and chown logfile
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# File lib/workety/extensions/process.rb, line 26 def self.change_privilegies user, group user = user ? Etc.getpwnam(user) : Etc.getpwuid(Process.euid) group = group ? Etc.getgrnam(group) : Etc.getgrgid(user.gid) Rails.logger.chown_logfile(user.uid, group.gid) if Rails.logger.respond_to?(:chown_logfile) Process.initgroups(user.name, group.gid) Process::GID.change_privilege(group.gid) Process::UID.change_privilege(user.uid) end