Denis HAVLIK wrote:
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> :~>What I mean is a smallish graphic utility somewhere on the Mandrake
> :~>desktop (it would be great if someone added this to graphic filemanagers
> :~>too) that would let the user to, say, 'lock/seal/secure this
> :~>directory/file' by removing write access (dirs)
:~>Could you expand on this "chrooted" operation, or at least tell me
:~>where I can RTFM ??
:~>vern
Sorry, I thought everyone knows this...
[root@localhost denis]# rpm -qf `which chroot `
sh-utils-2.0-6mdk
man page:
CHROOT(1) FSF CHROOT(1)
NAME
Could you expand on this "chrooted" operation, or at least tell me
where I can RTFM ??
vern
Denis HAVLIK wrote:
> Would not help you much. What WOULD help is having all programs started
> from mail programs chrooted to somewhere where they cannot do any damage.
>
> my 2c
>
> Denis
> -
:~>Hi,
:~>
:~>I've been reading all the security info on Outlook virii recently,
:~>installing procmail traps for my users, and discussing with friends the
:~>possibility of such threats appearing on Linux (and unices in general).
:~>While the probability of somebody writing an e-mail client that
Hi,
I've been reading all the security info on Outlook virii recently,
installing procmail traps for my users, and discussing with friends the
possibility of such threats appearing on Linux (and unices in general).
While the probability of somebody writing an e-mail client that would
lauch execut