RE: Re: [uug] Looking for cheap computer for my brother

2005-09-27 Thread Brian Phillips
Thatś probably true... I just figgured it it were a good deal, it would be easier than the ¨work¨ of building a computer. Just La... Anyways, I suppose I´ll build...I guess I can pick parts that are guaranteed to work in linux that way. :-) OIT just decommissioned a Pentium 233 Mhz that I am

[uug] [uug-officers] Lets get T-SHIRTS!!!!

2005-09-27 Thread Michael Moore
-- Forwarded message -- From: Michael Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sep 27, 2005 1:13 PM Subject: Re: [uug-officers] Lets get T-SHIRTS To: Erin Sharmahd [EMAIL PROTECTED] I see we're giving up on website submission :) Sounds like a good idea Yes. For now. The server has

[uug] Web user running script as root

2005-09-27 Thread Mark Gardner
I'm trying to put together a simple little webpage. When I click on a link I would like a script to start. not too hard with exec command however I need the script to run with root privlages. Any ideas? -- _\ | /_ (@ @) -oOOo-(_)-oOOo- ~ Mark

Re: [uug] Web user running script as root

2005-09-27 Thread John David Anderson
On Sep 27, 2005, at 2:33 PM, Mark Gardner wrote: I'm trying to put together a simple little webpage. When I click on a link I would like a script to start. not too hard with exec command however I need the script to run with root privlages. You could run your web server as root.

Re: [uug] Web user running script as root

2005-09-27 Thread Chris Wilson
Mark Gardner wrote: I'm trying to put together a simple little webpage. When I click on a link I would like a script to start. not too hard with exec command however I need the script to run with root privlages. Any ideas? I guess you need something that allows a specified user to run

Re: [uug] Web user running script as root

2005-09-27 Thread Mark Gardner
On 9/27/05, Ryan Byrd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had to do this to get my x10 flipit script to run. the solution is to use sudo. basically, you run visudo and specify which users can run which commands as root. For the sake of the archive. This was the solution. -- _\ | /_