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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2000 17:39:08 -0500
From:      Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        "Roberto Samarone Araujo (RSA)" <sama@supridad.com.br>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.2 and Suid files
Message-ID:  <20001211173908.A77758@peitho.fxp.org>
In-Reply-To: <000901c063c1$d5b809e0$3cfdf2c8@nirvana>; from sama@supridad.com.br on Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 07:29:31PM -0300
References:  <000901c063c1$d5b809e0$3cfdf2c8@nirvana>

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On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 07:29:31PM -0300, Roberto Samarone Araujo (RSA) wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
>         I have some suid perl scripts that was working fine on my FreeBSD
> 3.5. When I took them to my new freebsd 4.2 box, they stopped to work. When
> I try to execute them, the system show the message: "Can't do setuid"
>         The FreeBSD 4.2 block suid files to work ? If so, how can I disable
> it ?
> 

/usr/bin/suidperl is no longer suid by default (see mailing list archives
for the discussions).  You will need to manually set its permissions and/or
add 'ENABLE_SUIDPERL=true' in /etc/make.conf and rebuild the system.

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Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
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