On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Kurt Seifried wrote: > [seifried@vomit seifried]$ ls -l /usr/bin/slocate > -rwxr-sr-x 1 root slocate 25020 Jun 25 2001 /usr/bin/slocate > > I am group slocate. I can write to slocate binary. root runs slocate (well, > locate, which is a link to slocate). I think that might be a problem. > The group write permission bit isn't set on the slocate binary so you cant write to it, and if your using a binary to write over itself aren't you going to get a text file busy error? -- larry
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