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Date:      Mon, 1 Apr 1996 15:16:38 -0600 (CST)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de (Wolfram Schneider)
Cc:        mpp@FreeBSD.ORG, thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de, mpp@freefall.freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: locate
Message-ID:  <199604012116.PAA24957@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <199604011710.TAA26870@caramba.cs.tu-berlin.de> from "Wolfram Schneider" at Apr 1, 96 07:10:47 pm

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> Mike Pritchard writes:
> >You guys didn't read my whole mail message.  I also stated
> >that if the database were to contain a list of all files,
> >then locate would also be changed to verify that any
> >files it prints out are accessible by the user running locate.

Does this imply that you intend to make "locate" a suid program?  Otherwise
I'll just skip locate and parse the database myself.

... JG



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