On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 07:50:18AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Aside: even though this is not a Debian specific question, I often use debian- > user as my first resource in asking Linux questions.
It's Linux-specific, though. > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root <groupid_that_includes_my_userid> 1412 Aug 31 2014 > <bash_script_filename> The Linux kernel does not honor the setuid bit on a script. Any script. Anything that's executed via a shebang, rather than an ELF header. This is for security purposes, as there's some sort of race condition or something. I forget the exact details, but the point is, you can't do this. Find another solution.