Re: setuid from shellscript isn't permanent

2008-07-19 Thread Chet Ramey
Mr Aras wrote: Hi, I've got a shell script for installing a binary. In this script I set the binary to mode 4755. When I 'ls' the binary from within the shell script I see that it has the setuid bit set. When I exit the shell script, the binary is no longer setuid. I can setuid the binary from

Re: setuid from shellscript isn't permanent

2008-07-19 Thread Bob Proulx
Mr Aras wrote: > $ ./setuid_test_script.sh > mode of `/nfsroot/bin/busybox' changed to 4755 (rwsr-xr-x) > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 515956 2008-07-18 11:46 /nfsroot/bin/busybox > > $ ls /nfsroot/bin/busybox > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 515956 2008-07-18 11:45 /nfsroot/bin/busybox With only this informat