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Robert Persson <ireneshusband@××××××××.uk> writes: |
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> I am trying to create a script so users can execute a certain command |
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> as root without entering a password. I thought suid was the way to do |
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> this, but I am not having any success. |
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> The command I want to execute as root is "echo -n mem > /sys/power/status". |
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> I created a bash script (/usr/local/bin/suspendtoram) like so: |
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> #!/bin/bash |
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> echo -n mem > /sys/power/status |
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> then set owner and group to root:root and made the script suid. |
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> However this doesn't work. The error message goes: |
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> /usr/local/bin/suspendtoram: line 2: /sys/power/state: Permission denied |
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> I am still having to "sudo echo -n mem > /sys/power/status" and then |
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> to enter a password. What am I doing wrong? |
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suid shell-scripts are not allowed, for security reasons. |
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Hilsen Harald. |
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