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Date:      Sat, 24 Sep 2005 09:32:20 +0200
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        markzero <mark@darklogik.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mounting filesystems with "noexec"
Message-ID:  <20050924073219.GA854@zaphod.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <20050923215556.GB72838@logik.internal.network>
References:  <F02FC593-8F19-40D4-B1E7-63B78F1E5300@sarenet.es> <43332CD7.4070107@romab.com> <726F1E71-D4D9-4C34-848D-868C1158834E@sarenet.es> <43345736.3090602@gugol.ru> <20050923215556.GB72838@logik.internal.network>

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On 2005.09.23 22:55:56 +0100, markzero wrote:
> With all that has been said so far, what is the actual point of
> the noexec flag?=20

=46rom mount(8) (yes I like quoting the docs. when we have them ;) ):

	This option is useful for a server that has file systems
	containing binaries for architectures other than its own.

--=20
Simon L. Nielsen

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