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Clarify that "effective user id of 0" is an issue because it is SETUID.

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Also fix minor view-related style issue in the command. (translators
should _not_ ignore)

Noted by:	Daniel O'Connor
Approved by:	bcr (mentor)
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Eitan Adler 2012-12-07 13:01:12 +00:00
parent 3d9d8c5956
commit bda9ffe914
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=40303
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en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
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@ -8181,8 +8181,8 @@ ATDT1234567</programlisting>
<answer>
<para>The <application>ppp</application> utility (or any other
program for that matter) should never dump core. Because
&man.ppp.8; runs with an effective user&nbsp;ID of
<literal>0</literal>, the operating system will not write
&man.ppp.8; runs setuid (with an effective user&nbsp;ID of
<literal>0</literal>), the operating system will not write
core image of &man.ppp.8; to disk before terminating it.
If, however &man.ppp.8; is actually terminating due to a
segmentation violation or some other signal that normally