On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 03:43:19PM +0200, Tomasz Grabowski wrote: > I'am wondering if someone too saw sgid bit on the 'crontab' binary and can > tell us what is the reason of that situation? In fact, Solar has suggested a patch to crontab (I believe it was his idea, apologies if it was in fact someone else) that makes crontab setgid crontab rather than setuid root. So there are valid reasons for a setgid crontab. I'm not sure who's using this patch right now, though. Olaf -- Olaf Kirch | --- o --- Nous sommes du soleil we love when we play okirat_private | / | \ sol.dhoop.naytheet.ah kin.ir.samse.qurax okirat_private +-------------------- Why Not?! ----------------------- UNIX, n.: Spanish manufacturer of fire extinguishers.
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