On Fri, September 21, 2007 10:23 am, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> Lan Barnes wrote:
>>
>> Thing is, scripts can't run as root, so you have to start it as a user.
>
> Two ways around that:
> 1) write a SUID wrapper in C that can call the program.
> 2) sudo
>
> -john
>
>

Good points. However, for this kind of app, being run in regular user
space is better.

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