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Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 09:18:06 -0500
From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre DOT Humblet AT ieee DOT org>
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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New release of setup.exe (2.249.2.10)
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Markus Schönhaber wrote:
> 
Hi Markus,

> No problem.
> There are some more boxes waiting to get updated (domain members /
> standalone workstations). I'll do that next week. Propably then my mirror
> will carry the most recent files.

Here is another point of concern: assume a non privileged domain user
runs setup and answers "yes" to the "Run as Administrator" dialog.
It is likely that no entry will be made for the domain user in /etc/passwd
To verify that it will be necessary to rename /etc/passwd  before
running setup.
Thanks for trying when you have a chance.

Pierre

P.S.: in my previous e-mail:
normal users probably don't       have rx access. 
                           ^^^^^^ 
                           seem to

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