Re: lpd problems on Sun UNIX 4.2 Release 3.5

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From: Matt Crawford
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 1989 23:56

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A confident guess:

Change "#!/bin/csh -f" to "/bin/csh -fb".  I bet the filter is being
invoked from a setuid program which does not reset its real and effective
uids to the same value.  Thus, as far as csh knows, it is being invoked
for a setuid script.

	Matt Crawford

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Subject: Re: lpd problems on Sun UNIX 4.2 Release 3.5
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