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Re: Setting set-uid on a script

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From: Suresh Thennarangam - Research S...
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 1994 04:23
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Chris Frederick (f1rederc@mary.iia.org) wrote:
: >: We are running SCO v3.2.4.2 and are trying to make a root
: >: owned script have a setuid attribute. We have done a chmod u+s
: >: us a lead ?

: To the best of my knowledge, a shell script cannot be run SUID.  This
: appears to be true in SCO as well as most other flavors of Unix.  However,
: if you have either the development system or the GCC compiler, simply

Can't use the gcc compiler without the development system. If you don't
have  Dev. system, get Perl, write a perl program to do what you want
and  get perl to dump core. THen you have an executable.


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From: suresh@iss.nus.sg (Suresh Thennarangam - Research Scholar)
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Subject: Re: Setting set-uid on a script
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Date: 11 Jun 1994 04:23:59 GMT
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