On 12/10/2010 06:44 AM, Alexandre Julliard wrote: > Marcus Meissner <meiss...@suse.de> writes: > >> At least map_file will copy the stuff into a new anon mapping and so make >> it work. quake2 at least runs fully from a "noexec" mounted USB stick. > > That should be considered a bug. If you mount it noexec it's because you > don't trust the code that it may contain... >
Should we consider doing this for individual binary files as well? Stock (non-PPA) Ubuntu already forces this through a front-end script, but I shudder to think how many existing setups we might break with the change since apps are not executable by default (unless installed by Wine, thankfully). Thanks, Scott Ritchie