A resounding response of SUDO by most people which sounds exactly
like what I want. Thanks to all for the replies.
> From: Self <GMUNROE.Brealey.Fleming>
> To: Alpha OSF Mailing List
> Subject: Copying files to secured directory
> Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 10:32:19 -0500 (EST)
> Here's the situation:
>
> We have users who FTP conversion files to our DU4.0D server to their
> directory. These files then have to be copied (currently manually by
> admin) to a directory that requires root privilages. The directory
> that the files are copied to are required by the conversion program
> to be in that specific root-only directory (pre-bought package). Is
> there a way to allow the user to move the files over on their own
> WITHOUT giving them root authority and without us copying the files
> over for them?
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thanks.
>
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