RE: RedHat Question
- From: "Terrian, Thomas J Mr CTR DLA J6DIB" <Tom.Terrian.ctr@xxxxxxx>
- To: "Pedro Espinoza" <raindoctor@xxxxxxxxx>, "oracle-l" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 11:17:47 -0400
Ok, Thanks.
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From: vnr1995@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:vnr1995@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Pedro
Espinoza
Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 11:15 AM
To: Terrian, Thomas J Mr CTR DLA J6DIB; oracle-l
Subject: Re: RedHat Question
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Terrian, Thomas J Mr CTR DLA J6DIB
<Tom.Terrian.ctr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> The sysadmins are saying that there is no way to grant
> users this ability with Linux. Is that true?
This is due to posix compliance. The macro _POSIX_CHOWN_RESTRICTED
defines this behavior. On solaris, you can disable this posix
compliance by setting "set rstchown = 0" to /etc/system. However, on
linux, you need to recompile the chown source: for more,
http://www.redhat.com/archives/redhat-install-list/2004-July/msg00044.ht
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