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Re: setuid changes



apt-get install sxid

On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 10:22:29AM -0700, Micah Anderson wrote:
> I was thinking it would be nice to see what sort of new setuid
> programs show up on my box each day... then I noticed that these are
> already being logged in /var/log/setuid.today and
> /var/log/setuid.yesterday. What makes these? It appears they come from
> /etc/cron.daily/standard which runs /usr/sbin/checksecurity. 
> 
> But, what is the point of logging these each day into
> /var/log/setuid.changes if nobody sees them? Why doesn't this list get
> emailed to root? Am I missing something?
> 
> Micah
> 
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