Subject: Re: Suggestion: inclusion of the truncate(1) utility into the tree
To: <>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 08/13/2000 16:08:10
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:16:56PM +0400, Oleg Polyanski wrote:
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> writes:
>
> > On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 04:19:50AM +0400, Oleg Polyanski wrote:
> > > Yeah, /usr for example.
> >
> > Hum, no regular users can't write to /usr (/usr is even mounted ro on this
> > machine).
>
> That was purely sarcastic comment about securing the system by
> mounting user partitions with `noexec' flag. Probably because my
> users are software developers. Sorry for not very understandable
> joke.
So, what's a user property of the Unix System Resource partition?
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