Chown and root

gerry nix gerrynix at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 6 21:13:35 UTC 2004


Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure at earthlink.net> wrote:On Tue, Jul 06,
2004 at 01:23:40PM -0700, Waldher, Travis R wrote:
> I am trying to locate the file you modify to all all users to use
the
> chown command. (without using SUDO or similar)
> 
> Right now you have to be root.
> 
> Thanks,
> Travis

I believe that is not possible.

Tell us what your situation and bottom line are. Perhaps there is
another way to do what you want.
--

In SVr4 UNIX (for instance Solaris), this is a "tunable parameter"
to return chown and chgrp "to the users". Not sure if the possibility
exists in Linux.... Any kernel guys know the answer?
--
Nix
Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr. Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net http://www.bobcatos.com
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