Newsgroups: news.software.b
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Help on Relaynews
Message-ID: <1991May25.212719.14138@zoo.toronto.edu>
Date: Sat, 25 May 1991 21:27:19 GMT
References: <1991May17.003758.17351@bpdsun1.uucp> <1991May18.212857.21302@zoo.toronto.edu> <8028@auspex.auspex.com>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology

In article <8028@auspex.auspex.com> guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>>You said "yes" when build asked whether you could do setuid(geteuid()).
>>Wrong.  (On SunOS, yet... sigh.)
>
>Really?  I tried running a program [to check this]...

I must admit the original report surprised me, but the stories I hear about
4.1.1 are enough to make me believe almost anything...  Looks like this one
was a false alarm with some other cause, though.
-- 
"We're thinking about upgrading from    | Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
SunOS 4.1.1 to SunOS 3.5."              |  henry@zoo.toronto.edu  utzoo!henry