From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 17 0:54:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Argon.Mlink.NET (Argon.Mlink.NET [205.236.182.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DB2714F32 for ; Mon, 17 May 1999 00:54:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from matt@Mlink.NET) Received: from ns-1.ccia.cc (matt@ns-1.ccia.cc [209.104.81.126]) by Argon.Mlink.NET (8.8.8/8.8.2) with ESMTP id DAA06724; Mon, 17 May 1999 03:52:21 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 03:54:18 -0400 (EDT) From: matt X-Sender: matt@ns-1.ccia.cc To: Chris England Cc: notme , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: running program over telnet In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 17 May 1999, Chris England wrote: [...] : screen will do this if the system is running it. If not, you can install : it yourself. I don't think it _needs_ suid root privledges for your : intent. AFAIK, screen is only SUID root so it can handle /tmp properly. it keeps /tmp/screens chmod 755, then makes chmod 700 subdirs chowned to the user that's running screen. You prolly will have to screw with the code a bit so that screen doesn't try to use /tmp if you are installing it in your home dir. : -Chris England [...] -- Mail: matt@mlink.net && matt@ccia.cc @IRC: irc.idirect.ca && mlink.ca.relic.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message