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PR/59449 CVS commit: src/usr.bin/whereis



The following reply was made to PR bin/59449; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jan Schaumann" <jschauma%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%gnats.NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: PR/59449 CVS commit: src/usr.bin/whereis
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2025 15:45:31 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	jschauma
 Date:		Sun Jun  1 15:45:31 UTC 2025
 
 Modified Files:
 	src/usr.bin/whereis: whereis.c
 
 Log Message:
 PR bin/59449: use setregid(2)/setreuid(2) instead of setgid(2)/setuid(2)
 
 This allows the calls to succeed when a non-root user runs
 with e[gu]id != [gu]id and then produce the correct output.
 
 Fix suggested by @kre.
 
 
 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.21 -r1.22 src/usr.bin/whereis/whereis.c
 
 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 copyright notices on the relevant files.
 


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