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Re: Executor/Linux
On Wed, 10 May 1995, Tim Cutts wrote:
> Running as root is not necessary. Just give universal write
> permission in your ExecutorVolume directory:
>
> chmod -R a+w /usr/local/lib/executor/ExecutorVolume
>
> This is far from ideal, but better than having to run the program as
> root all the time.
Wouldn't making a executor group and putting the proper uid in
/etc/groups and then doing:
chgrp -R executor /usr/local/lib/executor/ExecutorVolume
chmod -R g+w /usr/local/lib/executor/ExecutorVolume
The files would then be protected without having to use root to run
Executor.
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Paul JY Lahaie Internet: pjlahaie@achilles.net
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