SUMMARY
   3 things are needed
1- account in "system" group  
2- sticky bit has to be set  
#chmod u+s   vmstat
3- owner/group has to be "root.bin"  
# chown root.bin  vmstat
  this was at "bin bin" 
-------------Thanks for the replies    ---
 
> Problem : Cannot run "vmstat" from a user account.
>   error :  
> 
> prompt> vmstat
> vmstat: missing privilege to run 
>   
>   What privilege is needed ?
> 
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Received on Thu Jan 24 2002 - 04:12:57 NZDT