On Sunday 31 December 2006 22:20, Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Kent Fredric wrote: > > Passwordless SUDO on an app, or add some sgid/suid bits and do some > > group twiddling on the apps that do all your magic as root. That > > should at least be a good starting point :) > > Thanks - but making extra programs setuid root is one of the things I > really want to avoid, as it creates possibly security backdoors and > complicates upgrades - e.g. new version of prog gets installed w/o the > custom setuid bit and its a call to me 'cause 'the internet is broken' :-).
Isn't it simply a matter of adding her username to the dialout group in /etc/group? -- Regards, Mick
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