On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Bill Pierson wrote:

> I have a quick question about running a perl program as root via CGI.
> I would assume it's platform dependant, and in my situation I have Linux
> Redhat 7.1 w/Apache 1.3.19 webserver.

Why are you running the script as root?  That's very dangerous.  Are you
running it as a suid script?

-- Brett
                                   http://www.chapelperilous.net/btfwk/
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