SUID/GUID files search !

[Thomas Cameron]

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From: "fly over" <fly_over at soon.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 5:05 AM
Subject: SUID/GUID files search !


> Hi guys,
> i'm trying to write a script for following purpose.
>
> shell program will be used by Linux/Unix sysadmins to search for SUID/SGID 
> files. The default directory to search is the present working directory, 
> however, the user may include a directory name on the command line as an 
> alternative. Also, if the user includes the argument '-R' then the search 
> should include all subdirectories recursively. Also, the '-G' argument 
> will include SGID files which by default are not shown. The output of the 
> script should show the absolute pathname of the file and the owner.
>
>
> Please help me in performin such task.
>
> i'm trying using this line:
>
> ls -l | awk '{print $1}' | grep s
> it just prints the permissions having s bit.

find /path -perm +4000 will find setuid files

find /path -perm +2000 will find setgid files

Thomas