Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] Setuid() patch to allow tethereal to run as nobody during capture

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From: Jaime Fournier <jafour1@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 11:01:49 -0700 (PDT)
I put together this patch that allows for tethereal to
run as nobody. (any user). The code was copied and
modified from pastmon (www.pastmon.org). 

Is there any way we can get this functionality added
to the main tree? Even in some cleaner form?

Thanks.

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Jaime Fournier

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