On Sun, 07 Jan 2001 23:10:27 -0800
Dan Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does the fact that your prompt is root# mean that you *are* root?
> If so, then no, on any Unix I know of, there's no way you should
> be setting permission failures.
Unless its over NFS or some other network file system, *OR* there
are either ACL/MACs or capabilities involved with some sort of
secure/trusted kernel.
Root is no longer always really root.
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