[Tutor] uid

[Hans Gubitz]

On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 07:21:14PM +0200, Joerg Woelke wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 10:58:41AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 02:09:15PM +0200, Joerg Woelke wrote:
> > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 12:17:56PM +0200, Hans Gubitz wrote:
> > > > I want to cp a file and extract it to different users. I can do this
> > > > as root, but I want extract  to be done with the uid of the user.
>                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > > 
> > > os.suid()
> > 
> > Did you *try* that? It doesn't exist on my system.
> 
> Aeh sorry - os.setuid() *duck*

I will try it. 
> > os.chown(user) 
This way I would have to chown each file in the tar-File.
> 
> Then I misunderstood the marked sentence.
I think you understood it the right way.

Hans Gubitz

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