Subject: Re: rcp problem?
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/23/1997 11:18:46
In article <199712231019.VAA00699@gate.quick.com.au> sjg@quick.com.au (Simon J. Gerraty) writes:
>>I use rcp occasionally, but under 1.3_BETA the following fails:
>>	% rcp localhost:test /tmp/test
>>	rcp: rcp: rshrcmd: setuid(0): Operation not permitted
>
>Check that rcp is still setuid.  You may have chowned it sometime and
>that will clear the setuid bit.  I got the same error last time
>I installed sudo on 1.3_BETA.

rcmd should be setuid; rcp should not.

christos