On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 07:45:58PM +0100, Thilo Six wrote: > Hello > > I am on the way to try/test debian etch. > During instaltion in partition tool one could set special parameters for > partition > > My question: > I use ext3 and have /var and /tmp on seperate partitions and would > specifically know about noexec and nosuid flags on these partitions. > > Is it a good advice to use these two flags on these partitions? > Are there any programms that would need suid and exec rights in there? > There are a variety of programs that will fail if /tmp is not executable. In general, the noexec flag is really not very useful because it is trivial to work around.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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