[ILUG] linux single prevention

Stephen Shirley diamond at skynet.ie
Tue Jul 24 15:11:22 IST 2001


On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 Stephen_Reilly at dell.com wrote:

>
> 	oh wait, 0400 read by owner + 0200 write by owner + 0100 for
> excecute by owner = 0700 oh, ok then.
>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: daveb at esat.net [mailto:daveb at esat.net]
> Sent: 24 July 2001 14:23
> To: saeed babadi nia
> Cc: ilug at linux.ie
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] linux single prevention
>

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> and then run
> chmod 0700 /etc/lilo.conf
> /sbin/lilo -v
>

Umm - i still don't see why 600 wouldn't have been enough. It's not a
script of any sort - so why would you need to execute it?

Steve
-- 
"My mom had Windows at work and it hurt her eyes real bad"





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