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Old 03-28-2008, 04:36 AM
Nico Kadel-Garcia
 
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Default Re: user permission problems

On 27 Mar, 13:44, "andrewm...@gmail.com" <andrewm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I seem to be having some trouble with OpenServer 5.0.6. *I need to be
> able to give permission to other users to do various tasks on the
> system, such as kill users and add and remove users and printers. *I
> set them up in the tcb and copied the kill command to their home dir.
> When they go to hit 'w' for the who command, it only shows them as
> logged in. *I'm not sure why. *Could you please help?


Install sudo. It's much more flexible and ocnfigurable than the
"asroot" utility, it's used throughout the UNIX and Linux communities,
it's well documented, and Brian White's site at ftp://pcunix.com/ has
both patched source and binaries.
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