[BL] [sindi at m-net.arbornet.org: please post this one too]

Ron Clarke ariadne at earthlink.com.au
Thu Aug 26 19:43:08 EDT 2004


Hi Sindi,

> ----- Forwarded message from Sindi Keesan <sindi at m-net.arbornet.org> -----
> I did some web searching.  To make programs work that say that do not have
> I/O permission and involve svgalib (seejpeg, zgv, bmv, links2 graphical)
> cd to where they are (or add the path name) and type:
> 
> chmod u+s seejpeg
> (or substitute for seejpeg the other non-working programs)
 
   That sets user ID on execution.
   And it works !     

   Thank you Sindi.   :)

Regards,
        Ron

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