bash-2.05$ uname -a OpenBSD www 3.0 GENERIC#27 sparc64
drwx------ 3 root wheel 512 Jan 24 22:19 root Sean On Thursday 14 February 2002 13:49, Jacques Lav!gnotte hammered on some keys: > On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 07:54:03PM +0100, eim wrote: > > Hallo debian-sec folks, > > > > While I was checking up some configurations, > > I've noticed that the root's home directory /root > > is world readable... > > > > $ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0k Jan 21 15:33 root > > > > This seems to be Debian's default configuration, > > because also on other Potato boxes I've found that > > same configuration. > > > > Well, as far as I can remember from the Slackware times, > > root's home dir wasn't world readable by default. > > Hummmm.... let me see : > > $ uname -a > NetBSD netbsd 1.5.2 NetBSD > > $ ls -la /root > total 2276 > drwxr-xr-x 6 root wheel 512 Dec 12 22:31 . > > > Huh :-) > > Jacques -- I judge a religion as being good or bad based on whether its adherents become better people as a result of practicing it. - Joe Mullally, computer salesman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]