Re: exploring debian's users and groups

[Stephen Stafford <stephen@clothcat.demon.co.uk>]

On Tuesday 07 Aug 2001 6:23 pm, Joey Hess wrote:
> Stephen Stafford wrote:
> > It would appear that only spellcast uses the user:
> > clothcat:/# find . -user games
> > ./usr/games/spellcast
> > ./var/games/spellcast
>
> Is that a bug in spellcast, or does it actually use the user for
> something? It is suid games?

stephen:~$ ls -ld /var/games/spellcast/
drwxrwsr-x    2 games    games        1024 Apr  2 08:35 
/var/games/spellcast/
stephen:~$ ls -l /usr/games/spellcast
-rwxr-sr-x    1 games    games      105180 Jun 11 20:49 
/usr/games/spellcast

Apears to be sgid

no idea why though

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