On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 00:58 +0530, Philip Tellis wrote: > Sometime on Jul 16, AA cobbled together some glyphs to say: > > >>> Make sure that root owns both scripts and then do a `chmod 4777` on them. > >> > >> Thanks. It works now. > > > > Actually, it doesn't! My current situation is this: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin] ls -l > > -rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 74 Jun 12 12:56 netdown.sh > > -rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 64 Jun 12 12:09 netup.sh > > IIRC, shell scripts will not run setuid root. Only compiled executables > will. >
I think the shell scripts do but not the processes spawned by them. ie. the setuid is not inherited automatically. -gabin -- Most burning issues generate far more heat than light.
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