Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Svgalib needs suid root permissions. To give the executable the proper > permissions, execute `chmod u+s /usr/games/squake.real` > > The executable in the .deb is not like this for security reasons.
Make sure you check out the following link if you're going to set your Quake2 binary suid root (or run it as root.) I've set my firewall up to deal with the Quake2 exploit found here: http://www.insecure.org/sploits_remote.html Later, Dale -- +------------------------- pgp key available --------------------------+ | Dale E. Martin | Clifton Labs, Inc. | Senior Computer Engineer | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.clifton-labs.com | +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
