On 7/15/05, Daniel Jarboe <daniel.jarboe@gmail.com> wrote:
> Another possibility (if it is a program) is to set the suid exec bit, but
> that's more of an after all possible alternatives have been exhausted, last
> resort kind of solution.
>
Yes, I did a strace just before going off to work (have ssh shut down due to
hours and hours of attempts to get into my machine as indicated by a previous
post) and saw a couple of different possibities that may be the reason. Listen
has to access several other files and I think that one or two of them are root
only. I will change them to be read only by other users.
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