On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 10:21:58AM +0100, frantisek holop wrote: > hmm, on Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 04:31:31PM +0100, Said Outgajjouft said that > > Line 92 > > @pwd_mkdb = ("pwd_mkdb", "-p"); # program for building passwd database > > and line 133 > > @pwd_mkdb = ("pwd_mkdb", "-p", "-d", "."); > > > > Isn't it more secure to use absolute path for running the pwd_mkdb? > > @path = ('/bin', '/usr/bin', '/usr/local/bin');
that's the path where it looks for shells. a bit further you can see $ENV{'PATH'} = "/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin"; and that is where pwd_mkdb will be found. Disclaimer: http://www.kuleuven.be/cwis/email_disclaimer.htm