in reply to permisson prob in suid script

What are the permissions on the parent directory, /home/private, for the user id under which you are running the script? Does it have write permission there?

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Re^2: permisson prob in suid script
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 23, 2004 at 16:29 UTC
    Yes , /home/private has the permissions of user "private", under which the script runs as it is a suid script
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