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On the importance of return codes

On the importance of return codes

Posted Dec 3, 2009 14:25 UTC (Thu) by jake (editor, #205)
In reply to: On the importance of return codes by nix
Parent article: On the importance of return codes

> The runtime loader hasn't called setuid() for the ping binary:
> the kernel has.

Yes, of course, thanks for pointing that out.

jake


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