[plug] Backups as non-root

Phil Steege psteege at tpg.com.au
Fri Jun 8 03:29:54 WST 2001


I would like to do backups as the primary user and not as root.
I set the "suid" bit on the backup program, but is says I do not have permissions on the device.
Do I have to chmod the /dev/hda /dev/hdb disk device files also ?

Phil
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