Re: [linux][system] suid and file permissions

From: Bill Long (bill@longboys.net)
Date: 04/03/99


wow. i was way off course. thanks.

George Greer wrote:
>
> On Sat, 3 Apr 1999, Bill Long wrote:
>
> >okay. i have my mud set up to boot on system boot(from the rc.local file)
> >my mud has its own user and group.  the trouble is, when i run it from
> >the rc.local file, it gets run as roots UID. so all the files created
> >during the session(new players, log files, etc) are owned by root.
>
> su mud -c ~mud/run-mud
>
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