sudo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Copeland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SLUG List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 6:00 PM Subject: [SLUG] Application rights and access
> Hi All, > > With the help of a network engineer my Linux workstation can now access our > Novell fileserver, so I won't tear anymore hair out. This afternoon I tried > to run the "ncpmount" function as a user other than root. But it won't let > me. I tried to create an application link to the ncpmount app (located in > sbin)(I cheated ,I did it in Konqueror) but that would not work. So I figure > I have a few options and I would like the some more experienced user's views. > > 1. Run as root at all times (not desireable I would think) > 2. Make my user a member of the root group (is this as bad as option 1) > 3. Try to move ncpmount and the ipx_interface executables to an accessable > folder. > > Any thoughts or further suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Kind regards > Paul > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
