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Re: debian: user-request-daemon (it could solve some problems)



On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:39:13 +1100
"Andrew Donnellan" <ajdlinux@gmail.com> wrote:

> andrew@debian:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/sudo
> -rwsr-xr-x 2 root root 91700 2006-04-15 17:39 /usr/bin/sudo
> 
> The 's' where the 'x' is usually means setuid...
> 
> So IOW sudo always runs as root, the whole authentication thing is
> only to determine whether sudo should run something else.
> 
i see. i see. i must be stupid not seeing that by my self.
so to bring this to an end, i've just worked around setuid with
urequestd. this is obviosly not very helpful but creative though :-)
thank you for the help
regards, curt
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