Hello, Does someone know why /bin/ids has the setuid-bit set ? Since it works well without the bit too, why keep it ?
(kilobug@kesto, 5) ~/src/translators/src/hook $ l /bin/ids -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 52925 Oct 31 12:15 /bin/ids (kilobug@kesto, 6) ~/src/translators/src/hook $ ids effective uids: 500(kilobug) effective gids: 500(kilobug) 40(src) 43(utmp) 50(staff) 60(games) 100(users) 518(friends) 515(family) 642(hurdfr) available uids: 500(kilobug) 500(kilobug) available gids: 500(kilobug) 43(utmp) 500(kilobug) (kilobug@kesto, 7) ~/src/translators/src/hook $ sudo chmod 755 /bin/ids (kilobug@kesto, 8) ~/src/translators/src/hook $ ids effective uids: 500(kilobug) effective gids: 500(kilobug) 40(src) 43(utmp) 50(staff) 60(games) 100(users) 518(friends) 515(family) 642(hurdfr) available uids: 500(kilobug) 500(kilobug) available gids: 500(kilobug) 43(utmp) 500(kilobug) (kilobug@kesto, 9) ~/src/translators/src/hook $ l /bin/ids -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 52925 Oct 31 12:15 /bin/ids (kilobug@kesto, 10) ~/src/translators/src/hook $ -- Gael Le Mignot "Kilobug" - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://kilobug.free.fr GSM : 06.71.47.18.22 (in France) ICQ UIN : 7299959 Fingerprint : 1F2C 9804 7505 79DF 95E6 7323 B66B F67B 7103 C5DA Member of HurdFr: http://hurdfr.org - The GNU Hurd: http://hurd.gnu.org _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd