Aucbvax.4432 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!unix-wizards Thu Oct 15 17:41:31 1981 Re: virtual access() >From obrien@RAND-UNIX Thu Oct 15 17:24:19 1981 More specifically, if you try to "access" along a path which would be blocked to both your real and effective ID's, but not to the ID you're trying, then that should fail. If you're just trying your real ID then it should succeed. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.