Wouldn't you agree that despite whatever the usernames/groupnames 
might be, 0.0 would be the optimum choice?  bin-owned anything
bugs me to death and is asking to be 0wned.

install -o 0.0 works (version 4.0, GNU fileutils)

Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Nelson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 3:57 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      install as root.root doesn't work on BSD systems
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
>   The recent change to install as root.root doesn't work on BSD
> systems.  It should bin.bin on unpriviledged binaries.
> 
> -- 
> Phil Nelson                    NetBSD: http://www.netbsd.org
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