help with execve
Can't touch this...
basilisk at banana.ucsb.edu
Wed Oct 24 04:18:43 AEST 1990
>I can't imagine what you're trying to do.
A class project. Do you really think that if I were trying to
do something dishonorable I would ask the whole world for help?
>Anyway, the password is read from the terminal with getpass(3), and if
>you had RTFMed a little better you would know that it reads the password
>from /dev/tty, not stdin.
Thanks for the help. I could have done without the snide
remark, though. If giving advice is such a chore, why do it?
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