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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 4b06b32232..401e98ba99 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -7126,7 +7126,7 @@ password, and which needs to access the @file{/etc/passwd} and obvious security reasons. To address that, these executables are @dfn{setuid-root}, meaning that they always run with root privileges (@pxref{How Change Persona,,, libc, The GNU C Library Reference Manual}, -for more info about the setuid mechanisms.) +for more info about the setuid mechanism.) The store itself @emph{cannot} contain setuid programs: that would be a security issue since any user on the system can write derivations that |