The file to mod is in /etc/msec Not sure which one but it should be obvious... My personal solution is the same as Todd's rpm -e msec. *grin*
James On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 16:53, Nathan Clemons wrote: > I seem to recall that one of the msec levels actually does keep a list of > files and file permissions and changes things to match... which can be a > bit annoying :) > > I believe it was the last time I used Paranoid on a home system. > > --Nathan > > On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Derek Simkowiak wrote: > > > > > I have installed an RPM. It creates a file /usr/sbin/exim that is > > SUID, which is the way it needs to be. > > > > But after a while that file eventually loses its SUID bit, > > automatically. (Figuring out WTF was happening was quite a frustrating > > experience, if I may say.) > > > > So, what program is doing this? The only one I can think of is > > msec, but I cannot find any documentation about msec saying that it will > > change file permissions; I only find documentation saying that it will > > report certain files as being SUID. > > > > I do not have X windows on this box, so I need to know what text > > configuration file to change. At the least, I'd like to know what program > > does this. > > > > > > Thank You, > > Derek Simkowiak > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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