tip bug fix

Ian Donaldson rcodi at yabbie.rmit.oz
Sun May 8 17:44:00 AEST 1988


In article <759 at yabbie.rmit.oz>, rcodi at yabbie.rmit.oz (Ian Donaldson) writes:
> No!  That is definitely NOT the fix.  You should instead do a:
> 
> 	setuid(getuid());
> 	setgid(getgid());

A temporary workaround for those without source is to make tip a non-s[ug]id
program and make /usr/spool/uucp mode 777 (like Suns do it).  (yuk).

Ian D



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