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To: Evan Champion <evanc@synapse.net>
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Subject: Re: Which setuid's don't work? 
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> Are any of the get/setuid functions ie:
> 
> setuid
> seteuid
> setreuid
> 
> (and their get/gid combinations) still not working properly in 3.0-current
> (and I suppose 2.2* as well)? 
> 
> I'm wondering because the perl5 hints still have seteuid() disabled, even
> though it seems to work fine in my Kerberos 5 ksu.
> 
> Evan

Works fine.  Ppp used to use setreuid() and now uses seteuid().

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