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Date:      Fri, 1 May 1998 15:38:07 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Cliff Addy <fbsdlist@federation.addy.com>
To:        joe <joe@thebestisp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SUID in perl scripts
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980501153644.6536B-100000@federation.addy.com>
In-Reply-To: <005601bd7536$d99757e0$027462d1@speed.thebestisp.com>

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On Fri, 1 May 1998, joe wrote:

> I am trying to write a PERL script to do some admin tasks via CGI and am
> running into a problem that I had not thought was going to be a problem
> I need to get the scripts to either run as root or be able to execute
> certain commands as root. anyone know how to do this? I have tried the
> suid bit in CHMOD but that doesn't seem to change anything.

Use the -U option for perl




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