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Re: RFS: usermode - Graphical tools for certain user account management tasks



On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 07:37:58PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Christopher Cramer <crayc@dapac.org> [2005.05.26.1943 +0200]:
> > Presumably it refers to the fact that you do not have to be root to use
> > these tools.
> 
> so they are graphical setuid tools???

If they're designed in a sane manner they are probably graphical UI's
for the setuid commandline tools, such as passwd, chsh, chfn etc.


Regards: David Weinehall
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