On 23 Feb 2004 at 12h02, Kiko Piris wrote: Hi,
> One other advantage in separating partitions is security: you can mount > /boot ro,noexec,nodev,nosuid, /home nosuid,nodev, /tmp nosuid,nodev, > etc. (http://www.seifried.org/lasg/installation/). /home nosuid is painful on real shared computers where users may want their own ~/bin... Anyway, /lib/ld.so.1 has to be executable and running `/lib/ld.so.1 /path/to/nosuid/partition/binary` runs the binary. Imho nosuid is a very minimal protection. -- Colin