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(issue54) Safeguard to prohibit starting the application as root
author | Andre Heinecke <andre.heinecke@intevation.de> |
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date | Wed, 24 Sep 2014 19:22:47 +0200 |
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TrustBridge =========== Copyright (C) 2014 by Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Software engineering by Intevation GmbH This file is Free Software under the GNU GPL (v>=2) and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY! See LICENSE.txt for details. Introduction ------------ TrustBridge is a is a root certificate installer for Windows and Linux, contracted by the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). It should be able to be installed with or without root access rights. The orignal target platforms are Windows NT > 6.0 (Vista and later) and Ubuntu GNU/Linux 14.4 both 32 and 64 bit. Certificates are installed under Windows in the Windows System store and using the Mozilla NSS library into the certificate databases used by firefox and thunderbird. Under GNU/Linux the NSS-Shared DB, used for example by Chrome(ium) is accessed additionally to the Thunderbird and Firefox stores. Installation ------------ See the file INSTALL for build instructions for Linux and Windows. Documentation ------------- For API documentation build the target "doc" (requires doxygen). The (German) user help documentation is available in the TrustBridge client/admin application. The source files are placed in "doc/help". License ------- The TrustBridge source code is licensed under GNU GPL v>=2. The full TrustBridge software package (with all integrated Free Software components) is licensed under GNU GPL v==3. See licenses/README.txt for more information. Contact ------- For additional information or custom modifications please contact: Intevation GmbH <intevation@intevation.de> Neuer Graben 17 49074 Osnabrück, Germany The public development platform can be found at: https://wald.intevation.org/projects/trustbridge/