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To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Subject: Re: suid/guid 
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Date: Fri, 09 Jul 1999 14:07:42 -0600
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <xzpr9mhr3oo.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes:
: None on the general concept - but one on the specific example: who
: except root needs to know what df(1) can report when sgid operator?

There is only one case that I can think of.  That case is when someone
has a jaz disk that isn't mounted that they want to see how much space
is available on it.  Not a great example, and this person will need
root to actually mount it.

Warner


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