Thus spake Ted Cabeen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I have a perl CGI that calls a suidperl script that broke in the update to > slink. What is suppoed to happen is the CGI gets the data from the web page, > rigorously checks it for safeness and then system()'s a root suidperl script > to do the work. It used to work under potato, but now under slink, I get the > following error in my error.log: Can't do setuid
You could use suexec to run the script in a safe (locked) account and then use sudo to run the script as root. That way you do not need to suid the script, or give www-data sudo privs. -- oneiros ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 1024D/62C2F77D 94143243451512659321 url: http://www.darkspire.net/ EBB8 AF14 8C43 2F12 7623 05187239048682851291 irc: EFnet / tietNET / opn C0AA C0AE 56D4 62C2 F77D 34748760276719592346
