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

From: Ron Clarke <ariadne AT earthlink.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [BL] [sindi AT m-net.arbornet.org: please post this one too]
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:43:08 +1000

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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Ron Clarke
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[BL] [sindi AT m-net.arbornet.org: please post this one too], Hal MacArgle, 08/26/2004
- Re: [BL] [sindi AT m-net.arbornet.org: please post this one too], Ron Clarke, 08/27/2004
  - [BL] BL as user instead of root, sindi keesan, 08/27/2004
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- Re: [BL] [sindi AT m-net.arbornet.org: please post this one too], sindi keesan, 08/27/2004