On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 03:38 -0400, Jonathan Arsenault wrote: > On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 02:35 +0300, Alexey Eremenko wrote: > > Anyways, I'm not satisfied. I want to have access to my ifconfig from > > normal user. > > Yes, lets change the UNIX way for the unsatisfied kid ... > > Snip from the FHS. > > /sbin : System binaries > Purpose > Utilities used for system administration (and other root-only commands) > are stored in /sbin, /usr/sbin, and /usr/local/sbin. > > > http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#SBINSYSTEMBINARIES > > --
Ok, so why not: ln -s /sbin/ifconfig /home/hwit/bin/Ifconfig Keep the system binaries only for the "root-user" and give only specific commands also to a selected group of users. HW -- pgp-id: 926EBB12 pgp-fingerprint: BE97 1CBF FAC4 236C 4A73 F76E EDFC D032 926E BB12 Registered linux user: 75761 (http://counter.li.org) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
