Karl-Heinz Herrmann <kh1dump@khherrmann.de> wrote:
> The only way I know is a little program. Since you can't make a
> shell-script suid root and if you don't want to write in C this might
> help:
>
> http://www.comeaucomputing.com/faqs/ccshfaq.html
Suid shell scripts work since approx. 25 years.
The problem if course is security.......
Since 1990, /bin/sh will revert to euid==uid in case euid!=uid
except when you use:
#!/bin/sh -p
inside the script.
Jörg
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