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Dimitri
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 Posted: Tue Aug 13, 2002 10:57 am Post subject: Excecuting adsl-start /adsl-stop as normal user |
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Hi,
how can I connect to the Internet using adsl-start /-stop. Setting the suid Bit doesn't work.
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| Posted: Tue Aug 13, 2002 10:59 am Post subject: |
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How about sudo?
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Dimitri
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| Posted: Tue Aug 13, 2002 11:17 am Post subject: |
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Hi,
what's the difference between suid and sudo?
At the moment I start adsl using a konsole window->su->adsl-start/-stop |
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pjp
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| Posted: Tue Aug 13, 2002 4:52 pm Post subject: |
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suid sets permissions for a program to run with root privileges whereas sudo gives a user the privilege.
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Dimitri
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| Posted: Wed Aug 14, 2002 11:07 am Post subject: |
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| Ok it works now. Thanks a lot |
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