Date: 18 Oct 1999 15:11:45 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Permission denied when rebuilding locate db Message-ID: <864sfoswam.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: "Francisco Reyes"'s message of "Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:19:50 -0400" References: <199910172018.QAA24302@sanson.reyes.somos.net>
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"Francisco Reyes" <fran@reyes.somos.net> writes: > On Sun, 17 Oct 1999 14:44:02 -0400, Edirol wrote: > > /root was "750" so this is probably the case. > This must be a bug. I can't think of any good reason to have /root "755" I can think of one. The users that are not in the group of `root' will still be able to `chdir / ' unless you're truly paranoid about them seeing what's in your root directory. -- Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> "That field hath eyen, and the wood hath ears." [Geoffrey Chaucer, 1328-1400] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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