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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 2013 21:47:18 +0000
From:      Ayan George <ayan@ayan.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A very 'trivial' question about /root
Message-ID:  <51CB6166.3060703@ayan.net>
In-Reply-To: <1372282481.3268.27.camel@blackfriar.inhio.eu>
References:  <1372282481.3268.27.camel@blackfriar.inhio.eu>

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ASV:
> This is a very 'trivial' question but it's bugging me since quite a
> while now so I gotta ask.
> 
> There's any reason (and should be a fairly good one) why the /root
> directory permissions by default are set to 755 (for sure on releases
> 8.0/8.1/9.0/9.1)????
> 

I imagine / needs those permissions during installation but maybe they
should be changed to something more desirable at post-install.  What
would you suggest -- maybe 555?

-ayan




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