Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Three small patches

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 18:36:47 +0100 (MET)
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Peter Kjellerstedt wrote:

> The second patch adds the configure option --enable-setuid-install
> which installs ethereal and tethereal (and possibly ethereal_static)
> setuid root. An option that at least I find very useful, though
> definitely nothing that should be done by default ;)

Hmm, so you add '--enable-setuid-install' because you don't want to
type            'chmod +s "/usr/local/bin/*ethereal*"'. Is this a
Windowsism?

 Ciao
     Jörg
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