SIMH & root

[Doc Shipley]

David Holland wrote:

> Speaking of SIMH..
> 
> SIMH requires root privileges to do its networking (at least on most of
> its unix host OS's), understandably, but I'm not happy with it...
> 
> So I've hacked up some code changes that'll let me change the UID/GID &
> chroot() SIMH is running on from the SIMH console.

   I run the Debian packaged version of SIMH, and it runs as a user. 
Looking at their configuration might keep you from having to invent some 
wheels.


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