* Justin Pryzby
| I don't suppose md5sums are available? Does the file change
| sufficiently often such that its not reasonable to hardcode an MD5?
It doesn't change, and I have the hashes, so that might be a workable
approach.
| Ah, maybe this bug is moot anyway. I seem to recall a thread on LKML
| (or was it a debian bug log?) where it was pointed out that there is
| no way to drop privileges in such a way that you can't get them back
| with seteuid(getsuid()). In which case, this bug lies in your hands,
| since I can't think of a clean way to have it run as a user which
| cannot regain privileges.
setuid(2) seems to disagree with you (for suid root, and we wouldn't
be suid, we would be run by root).
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