On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 03:01:40AM -0000, Paul Dufresne wrote: > It look a bit stupid, but maybe it is trying to become a deleted user.
> For ZDS (original poster) it would have means he would have deleted the > "nobody" user (normally nobody have id 65534 in /etc/passwd, but I > remember a time where I was deleting it for feeling my system more secure. > Maybe even the user nogroup in /etc/group. Sorry, not this either. The setuid() calls don't require that the uid has a matching name on the system. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- Samba crashes repeatedly to assert_uid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216358 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs