In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Why not simply unset the write bit for all three groups of users? > That seems to be enough to prevent file modification.
# touch test # chmod a-w test # echo test > test # cat test test Because this does not protect against writes from root and it does not protect against root setting the flags again. Greetings Bernd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
