[OpenAFS] uid 0 im AFS

Charles Clancy security@xauth.net
Wed, 27 Nov 2002 00:32:14 -0600 (CST)


> >> how can I create files with the uid 0?
> >
> > $ klog admin
> > $ chown root filename
>
> This doesn't create files. This changes the uid of a file. What I want
> is, that files created by a third party program, created with uid 0. I
> don't want to crawl behind all programs and correct their files.
>
> So, I seams, there is no solution for this problem. Or has anyone one?

You can't create a pts user with UID 0, so no, not directly.

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