From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Mar 18 10:20:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA15486 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 10:20:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA15478 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 10:20:36 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id TAA14379; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 19:20:28 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA02871; Tue, 18 Mar 1997 19:01:04 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19970318190104.TC53004@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 19:01:04 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx (Eduardo Viruena Silva) Cc: freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/3014: xload and "kmem" files References: <199703180900.BAA16491@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199703180900.BAA16491@freefall.freebsd.org>; from Eduardo Viruena Silva on Mar 18, 1997 01:00:03 -0800 Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: > I made a program that setuid to root to start a shell. I know it is > risky, but I can give root permissions to persons that I select by > include them in a group. Use `sudo' for this. It's better configurable, and thus less risky. It's avaiable in the ports collection. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)