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-rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml | 24 |
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml index 05daca1d710c..68d98ffad5e9 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml @@ -178,6 +178,30 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> + The uWSGI server is now built with POSIX capabilities. As a consequence, + root is no longer required in emperor mode and the service defaults to + running as the unprivileged <literal>uwsgi</literal> user. Any additional + capability can be added via the new option + <xref linkend="opt-services.uwsgi.capabilities"/>. + The previous behaviour can be restored by setting: +<programlisting> + <xref linkend="opt-services.uwsgi.user"/> = "root"; + <xref linkend="opt-services.uwsgi.group"/> = "root"; + <xref linkend="opt-services.uwsgi.instance"/> = + { + uid = "uwsgi"; + gid = "uwsgi"; + }; +</programlisting> + </para> + <para> + Another incompatibility from the previous release is that vassals running under a + different user or group need to use <literal>immediate-{uid,gid}</literal> + instead of the usual <literal>uid,gid</literal> options. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> <package>btc1</package> has been abandoned upstream, and removed. </para> </listitem> |