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Re: sun4 9.3.18: ksu

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Garry Zacheiss)
Fri Jan 14 16:57:40 2005

Message-Id: <200501142155.j0ELtL2l011736@brad-majors.mit.edu>
To: David Z Maze <dmaze@mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:23:10 EST."
             <200501141523.j0EFNAjl027167@contents-vnder-pressvre.mit.edu> 
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 16:55:21 -0500
From: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@mit.edu>
cc: bugs@mit.edu
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The problem, as you later, surmized, is that ksu isn't setuid root on
the dialups, which is intentional.  The command you were trying works
when ksu isn't setuid.

Garry

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