Try using /usr/bin/suidperl or sudo.
On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Matthew Simpson wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Would anyone have an setuid script that could do something similar as
> the following
>
>
> The script needs to beable to do for example:
>
> o only allow changes to files under /www
> o do a "chgrp multimedia", and "chmod g+w"
> o optionally do recursive changes for directories
> o warn if the file/directory has write permissions for 'www' and those
> write permissions are taken away by the 'chgrp/chmod'.
> o log the changes: timestamp, userid, filename and previous permissions
> o _not_ allow chgrp/chmod for files that are sym-linked into the /www
> directory, or that are inside a directory that's sym-linked into the
> /www directory. This is to prevent somone creating a sym-link to,
> say, /etc/shadow and using the script to get read permissions.
>
> This script is so that staff members don't have to have su access to
> be able changed permission on there files created by a root process.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> Please also cc replies to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Matt
>
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