in reply to Re^3: Setuid script not working
in thread Setuid script not working

Thank you for the suggestions. I believe the root cause has been exposed in the thread above; however, if it is not too much, I would be interested in a simple example of using backtrace/strace to investigate an issue like this.

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Re^5: Setuid script not working
by Anonymous Monk on Apr 30, 2010 at 08:44 UTC
    I would be interested in a simple example of using backtrace/strace to investigate an issue like this.

    Instead of some command as in foo.pl or perl foo.pl you prefix with strace, as in strace perl foo.pl ... and then you watch

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