Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!sdd.hp.com!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!dog.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!baron!jadpc!jdeitch From: jdeitch@jadpc.cts.com (Jim Deitch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: SCO License security - another flame Message-ID: <1991May22.061846.4286@jadpc.cts.com> Date: 22 May 91 06:18:46 GMT References: <1991May21.080236.20551@kithrup.COM> <1248@dms.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: Network Engineering Technologies, San Diego, CA. Lines: 19 In article <1248@dms.UUCP> shepperd@dms.UUCP (Dave Shepperd) writes: >From article <1991May21.080236.20551@kithrup.COM>, by sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan): >> In article mju@mudos.ann-arbor.mi.us (Marc Unangst) writes: >>>Yes, I've heard of it. I also know that crontab does not work when >>>you've su'd to another user. >> >> You know obsolete facts. >> > >Maybe so, but I can't get su to "work" on my Xenix, Unix and Esix systems either. >So I use root's crontab and do a su to news from there (which does work). su works just fine under ISC 2.2.1. Jim -- ARPANET: jadpc!jdeitch@nosc.mil INTERNET: jdeitch@jadpc.cts.com UUCP: nosc!jadpc!jdeitch