On 19-Oct-99 Christopher J. Morrone wrote: > dmesg is not suid root...so the users can get that information themselves > without dmesg, or compile their own copy of dmesg. There isn't much point > in changing the permissions on dmesg. > > It is only on binaries that are suid and provide some special priveledges > that this is useful.
Thanks, I had wondered about that. -- Andrew ----------------------------- GnuPG Public KeyID: 0x48109681 *we all live downstream*