> > > > Consider su -c /etc/init.d/blah

Brock Rozen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What am I missing?

We have new sysadmins coming into being every hour.  Learning is
heuristic.  Right now, su -c ... is likely to fail for sbin/
commands.

If you change the system so that su -c is practically guaranteed
to succeed you are, in effect, endorsing this practice.  This
leaves you with some responsibility for making it secure.

-- 
Raul

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