> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of LJ Mace > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 1:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Sudoers > > > One caveat you can execute commands as root BUT you > are not root. > I found this out after knocking my head against the > wall
Very good point! I ran into this trying something like: sudo secure-command >/output.file Well, that didn't work because the redirection to "/output.file" happens as myself, not root. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
