Re: bug in mintlib44's access() function

[benni@phil15.uni-sb.de (Benjamin Lorenz)]

>  It's probably not ok that the access function from mintlib PL44 uses the
> `real' user id's to determine access rights, and not the `effective' ones.
> If you apply this patch, things look a bit more logical to me... :)

Stop! :-)

That's ok! Here is the Sun-Manpage:

> [...]
> The real user ID and the supplementary group IDs  (including
> the real group ID) are used in verifying permission, so this
> call is useful to set-UID programs.
> [...]
 

Benni
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