Quoting Bob Bernstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm trying to understand the suid bit. So I created a little script to list > a file that I don't as a normal user have permission to read, namely > /var/log/user.log. Here's the data, starting with the permissions on > user.log:
> Here's my little script "sutest", and its permissions, followed by the > results of executing it: You can't suid scripts. Period. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.