On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 07:44:20PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > What disturbs me is that > > fishbowl:~> ls -l ~/etc/texmf/ls-R > -rw------- 1 root root 1147 2003-02-09 23:25 ls-R > > it is owned by root:root. What the heck? What's root doing in my > homedirectory? root should have no idea about ~/etc/texmf, and > I surely can't create files owned by root. What the heck is going on? > Anyone?
Something's clearly setuid root. Figure out what it is and file a bug for not dropping privileges appropriately. -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]