[Techtalk] "I need to use Windows because ..."

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On Saturday 10 August 2002 21:45, Suzi Anvin wrote:
> !!!  Please teach me how to suid a binary!  It would make me so happy if
> it all worked fine...

ok.... just cd to the directory and type 
chmod 4755 my_binary

hope that works okay... 
you probably know chmod 755 well but the 4 in front of it allows it to be run 
as if you were root, even though you're logged in as a normal user :)

hth
m

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