[26299] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 9.3.18: ksu
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Jan 14 13:15:18 2005
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
To: David Z Maze <dmaze@mit.edu>
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On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 12:53, David Z Maze wrote:
> ksu is normally setuid-root, right? It makes sense that it's not on
> the dialups (this is on cvp) but that might be related to the problem
> here. I haven't tested on a non-dialup machine.
Quite likely. Most Athena users who have root instances use
ticket-switching aliases and "kinit" to get root tickets, not ksu.
