[glug-t] Re: ncpmount !!!
- From: "Vijay Kumar B." <ec10052@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: glug_t@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 13:20:21 GMT
> The error message i get while type ncpmount is "NCPMOUNT MUST BE INSTALLED
> SUID ROOT" ..
> Is there any other method i can employ to access the files from the remote
> server..
You will have to ask your sysadmin to set suid(set user id) bit for the
ncpmount program using chmod.
Normally when one executes a program the program runs with the permissions of
the user. When the suid bit is set, the program runs with the permissions of
the owner.
- Vijay
Non-free* software sucks. - RMS
* 'free' as in
freedom.
---------------------------------------------
This message was sent from RECTMAIL.
http://www.rect.edu/ or http://rangoli.rect.ernet.in/
---------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe send a mail to glug_t-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe'
as subject.
Website: http://glugt.linuxisle.com
Other related posts: