[olug] chmod u+s

Thom Harrison id4spam at cox.net
Fri Jun 4 00:24:24 UTC 2004


SuSE doesn't seem to let me use the suid either.
It's a good thing I try to avoid them anyway.

I wonder if sudo has any better luck.

Thom

Thom Harrison wrote:

>
> I mean it means "yes" since the default is "suid"
>
> :-)
>
> Damn those double negatives!
>
> Thom
>
> Thom Harrison wrote:
>
>> It means no since the default is "suid"
>>
>> I have my windows filesystem mounted with the nosuid option:
>>
>> linux:/ # mount
>> /dev/hda1 on /windows/C type ntfs (ro,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
>> linux:/ #
>>
>> Jay Hannah wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 3, 2004, at 5:50 PM, Thom Harrison wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can root run mail.log.cat successfully?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes.
>>>
>>>> Is /var mounted with the SUID allowed?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Uhh...
>>>
>>> jhannah at chinstrap jhannah $ mount | grep /var/log
>>> /dev/datavg/loglv on /var/log type reiserfs (rw)
>>>
>>> Does that mean no?
>>>
>>> j
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