On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 09:36, Hal Kellerman wrote: > The 4 sets the setuid bit it tells the system to run the program as the file > owner (:root) instead of as the user who invoked it (mike). > > By the way you must be root to set that permission.
To be accurate, you must be the owner of the file to set that permission: $ chmod 4755 incoming.cgi $ ls -l incoming.cgi -rwsr-xr-x 1 gordon gordon 6284 Apr 22 12:22 incoming.cgi* _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
