On Apr 26, 2011, at 5:22 PM, Richard Zulu wrote: > Noah, > > The script can be run as a normal user however, access to the Identity > file (Key) won't be granted thus the script has it's UID set to root > so it can be run with root privileges.
Actually it is not set to run with root priviledges. It will run as the user cron. It would only run with root priviledges if the permissions were rwsr-xr-x root root Root owning the script does not necessarily make the script run with root priviledges unless you set the SUID bit. Noah. _______________________________________________ The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any way.
