On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Bogdan Taru wrote:
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> Hi, Vladimir,
> When you add the suid bit to a executable file, it'll execute with
> super-user privilegies.
Not quite. It'll execute with the user id of the owner of the file,
instead of the user. Usually this is used with owner root, but that is not
necessary.
Frank
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> Have fun,
> bogdan
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> On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Vladimir Kazantsev wrote:
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> > Hello all,
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> > another dummy question. What is 'suid bit' and where I can learn more?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vladimir.
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