From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 19 10:21:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from grizzly.fas.com (cc69528-a.mtpls1.sc.home.com [24.6.61.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C3B1152B5 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 1999 10:21:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stanb@awod.com) Received: by grizzly.fas.com ($Revision: 1.37.109.23 $/16.2) id AA182240064; Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:41:04 -0400 Subject: suid bit for apm and xbatt To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD Stable Mailing List) Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:41:04 -0400 (EDT) From: "Stan Brown" X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 657 Message-Id: <19990419172125.0C3B1152B5@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG How come xbatt is suid, and apm is not? I would think that they both should be so that a non-privleged user can obtain battery status from the command line. Or am i missing something here? -- Stan Brown stanb@netcom.com 843-745-3154 Westvaco Charleston SC. -- Windows 98: n. useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition. - (c) 1999 Stan Brown. Redistribution via the Microsoft Network is prohibited. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message