Unruh wrote:
>
.... snip ...
>
> u can write a C wrapper program for the shell script -- ie a little
> C program which is suid root and which calls the shell script. That
> program should sanitize the environment before it does so.

Why do people keep pushing work off on that poor bugger U? I
believe he lives in Thailand, and I don't recollect his
volunteering for all this work.

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