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Chandrashekhar said: 
cnb> > If I try to run ps in a xterm, I get an error message saying that
cnb> > "This /bin/ps is not secure for setgid operation"
cnb> > Permissions on /bin/ps are 0555.
cnb> > It runs perfectly well from a regular shell prompt.
cnb> > This has started happening just now, no new programs installed, Red Hat 
cnb> > 6.1.
cnb> 
cnb> You don't need it to be setuid/gid. ps works fine without that.

But as he says, it is NOT setuid/setgid.
And as he sys, happens only in xterm. 

What's the xterm permission buddy?

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