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mlh at zip.com.au mlh at zip.com.au
Wed Dec 11 06:11:45 EST 2002


On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 11:37:17 +0100 (MET)
Emil Isberg <emil.isberg at mds.mdh.se> wrote:
[ .. ]
> I don't think sudo is what you are looking for...
[ .. ]
> Else you might want to create a setuid application that only does an
> append on a certain file and then calls newaliases.

Sudo is always an alternative to a setuid program.
Usually a good alternative, in that it allows to
you to use shell instead of resorting to C.

The program that you supplied could be used under sudo.
Or an equivalent written in shell.

Matt



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