Date: Wed, 4 Jan 1995 23:20:11 +0100 (MET) From: roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier ROBERT) To: tom@haven.uniserve.com (Tom Samplonius) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New adduser script Message-ID: <9501042220.AA15377@blaise.ibp.fr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950103152600.26207A-100000@haven.uniserve.com> from "Tom Samplonius" at Jan 3, 95 03:30:26 pm
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> How would you configure an adduser script to be run by a group of
> non-root users? Flagging it setuid doesn't seem to work...
It will work if you flag it setuid AND use suidperl instead of perl.
My script should be setuid-able and I hope secure but I would not recommend
that.
> BTW, what's the difference between /usr/bin/perl and /usr/bin/suidperl?
suidperl makes more checks about security and is specialy designed for
suid scripts.
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Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: the daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@FreeBSD.ORG
FreeBSD keltia 2.1.0-Development #2: Thu Dec 29 20:28:18 1994
roberto@keltia:/usr/src/sys/compile/KELTIA ctm#235
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