On 2009-07-17, Paul de Weerd <we...@weirdnet.nl> wrote:
>
> You wouldn't complain if you put a 'rm -f /' at the end of
> /etc/rc.local, now would you ? You won't get a warning for it either.
that can be fixed.
Index: rm.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/bin/rm/rm.c,v
retrieving revision 1.22
diff -u -p -r1.22 rm.c
--- rm.c 10 Jun 2008 17:14:16 -0000 1.22
+++ rm.c 17 Jul 2009 16:18:05 -0000
@@ -122,9 +122,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
if (*argv) {
stdin_ok = isatty(STDIN_FILENO);
- if (rflag)
+ if (rflag) {
+ if (strcmp(*argv,"/") == 0)
+ printf("oh hai, i r in ur hard driv "
+ "nomming ur files\n");
rm_tree(argv);
- else
+ } else
rm_file(argv);
}
it doesn't really help though; same as with printing a warning
while loading firewall rules, it's too late.
I could see some value in a "pflint" tool, but really you should
aim for rulesets simple enough to understand by reading through
them..
