Re: [ Michael Beattie ] Retract stupid question about linux-java - a permission issue

1998-11-19 Thread Gregg G. Wonderly
>> To be honest I must not really understand permission >> the application appletviewer, which comes with a jdk is really a symlink to a file >> called >> .java_wrapper >> # ls -l .java_wrapper .java_wrapper is a shell script. setuid or setgid on a shell script may or may not work depending

Re: Retract stupid question about linux-java - a permission issue

1998-11-18 Thread Michael Beattie
On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Chip Grandits wrote: > A.P. Bell wrote: > > > Don't know much about Java. You should temporarily change the permissions > > on > > /dev/audio and /dev/dsp to 666 and run your applet -- to ensure that your > > setuid > > trick has worked. Also, a method such as play() is l

Retract stupid question about linux-java - a permission issue

1998-11-17 Thread Chip Grandits
A.P. Bell wrote: > Don't know much about Java. You should temporarily change the permissions on > /dev/audio and /dev/dsp to 666 and run your applet -- to ensure that your > setuid > trick has worked. Also, a method such as play() is likely overriden and so an > alternative method like play(,..