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Re: ops$root ...

From: Charles Jardine <cj10_at_cam.ac.uk>
Date: 1997/04/23
Message-ID: <335DF360.2E98@cam.ac.uk>#1/1

Miles Thomas wrote:

>
> If you need to have an automated login for administrative work, you can su
> from the root account (ops$ takes effective UID, not real/Login UID).
>

Bullshit.

ops$ uses the real UID. However, since su changes both real and effective UID,
su from a root account is still a good idea. Received on Wed Apr 23 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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