On Thursday, February 20, 2003 03:04, Russell Shaw wrote: > If i had to regenerate a config file that a program uses, is it > possible to detect what GID the program uses if it is set from within > the program?
I think the easiest way(s) would be: 1. read the documentation 2. look at that config file on another machine that does have that file If the process runs for a little while, you could also run "top" or "ls" and see what user it's running as. (Hardly perfect, but it might be enough information to get it working.) -- Michael Wardle Adacel Technologies -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
