Installing MIT-K5 client libraries as non-root

[Mike Friedman]

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On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 at 01:51 (-0400), Ken Raeburn wrote:

> I think there are only two programs that get installed setuid root, ksu 
> and v4rcp.  The rest of the tree shouldn't care about file ownerships, 
> so if you just edit clients/ksu/Makefile and appl/bsd/ Makefile 
> respectively to just avoid installing those programs, it should run 
> okay.

Ken,

Thanks, that helps a lot.  I just removed '-o root' from the definitions 
of INSTALL_SETUID.  The result is that ksu and v4rcp got installed setuid 
to my own userid.  Of course, they won't work, but I'm not planning to use 
those programs anyway.

Thanks again.

Mike

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