[Catalyst] Running Catalyst as 'nobody'

[Jonathan Rockway]

On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 15:46 -0800, Emily Heureux wrote:
> Hi, I'd like to change the owner of the server startup to nobody, no matter
> who starts it.  My guess is that I put something like: chown nobody
> somewhere in the myapp_server.pl file?

chown changes file permissions; not process permissions.  You want
setuid.  But, be sure to read up on this issue; you probably want
something other than myapp_server.pl (or _fastcgi, etc.) to manage
permissions.

Regards,
Jonathan Rockway

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