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Re: [bug-mailutils] problem about process effective uid
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [bug-mailutils] problem about process effective uid |
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Wed, 26 Nov 2003 13:35:38 +0200 |
Tang Yong Ping <address@hidden> wrote:
> my program call some functions in mailutils. In my program, I use setuid
> to switch the effective uid, but I found when the functions of mailutils
> are called, the effective uid is always root. does mailutils switch the
> uid back to root somehow?
No, it never does.
Regards,
Sergey