yes i've looked at sudo but for some reason, when I use sudo in a php
script, the messages file shows the sudo command failing, I believe it
was because sudo only works on a std term.

If this is not the case, I would be delighted.

On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:31:23 +0000, pete M wrote:
> Have u looked at "sudo" and "sudoers"
> 
> http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/
> http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/man/sudoers.html
> 
> regards
> pete
> 
> 
> 
> Mat Harris wrote:
> > Hi,
> >  I am building a web interface to the vacation autoresponder program on linux.
> > 
> >  I let users login, edit their message and enable the autoresponder.
> > 
> >  The last step (enabling) is where the fun begins because php is run as apache on
> >  my box, and each users' .vacation.msg and .forward are not owned by apache.
> > 
> >  So you say, ok lets make apache run as group 'vacation' and also change the 
> > ownership
> >  on .vacation.msg and .forward.
> > 
> >  Well this makes sendmail cry out because it doesn't like having group-writable 
> > .forward
> >  files.
> > 
> > 
> >  How would you guys suggest i did this?
> > 
> >  I can post code if required.
> > 
> 
> 
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