On Thursday 09 August 2001 04:18, you wrote:
> I know that you can change permissions on directories to prevent a user
> from entering a specific directory tree, but is there a way to prevent a
> user from exiting out of a specific directory?
No, not really. There's something called chroot, but it wont do what you
want. Think about it: If they cant leave their home dir, how would they run
things in /usr/bin ?
> For example, is there a way to prevent the users from leaving their own
> home directories?
Please clarify what you mean by leave? Do you not want them to be able to
see the contents of ANY other directory? And why?!?!?
Mordy
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