On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 14:13:15 -0500, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 11:07:11AM +0900, Oohara Yuuma wrote: > > The problem is that there is fakeroot. getuid() == 0 or > > geteuid() == 0 is not enough. PAM is an overkill. > > I think seteuid(0) == 0 is the best approach. > fakeroot (or any other dynamic linker tricks) will not work on set[ug]id > programs. libc can be trusted here. Is this Linux specific? (There can be a Hurd port in the sarge release).
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