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Date:      Thu, 8 Feb 2001 18:55:23 +0100
From:      mux <mux@qualys.com>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /root permissions after installworld
Message-ID:  <20010208185523.C650@nebula.cybercable.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20010208191456.A24037@dnepr.net>; from land@dnepr.net on Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 07:14:57PM %2B0200
References:  <20010208191456.A24037@dnepr.net>

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Andrey Lakhno wrote:
> Hi !
>=20
>   Why "make installworld" changes /root permissions to 755 ?
>   It is insecure to have /root directory world readable.

Look at /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist.

Perhaps we could change the default... Someone ?

Maxime
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