On Thursday, 07/09/2015 at 04:25 EDT, Mark Post <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The next question is - can this ever be done by a non-root user? I
tried
>
> No.
> # ls -l /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul  9 16:23 /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

Thank heavens!   That's all we need -- unprivileged users messing with the
cache....

Alan Altmark

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Lab Services System z Delivery Practice
IBM Systems & Technology Group
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