Ah how silly of me On Jun 16, 2012 8:06 AM, "Andrew Hills" <hills...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Calvin Morrison <mutanttur...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Jun 15, 2012 6:13 PM, "Kurt H Maier" <khm-suckl...@intma.in> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 05:28:14PM -0400, Calvin Morrison wrote: > >> > Why not just pass the argument from a file? > >> > > >> > Exec --flag `cat password-file` > >> hahahah > > What is so funny? > > Try this for me: take the attached file, argv.c, and drop it > somewhere; find it, run "make argv", and then do something like: > $ echo secretpassword > passwordfile > $ ./argv `cat passwordfile` > Look at the output. If you haven't caught on yet, run ps or top and > look at the process. Make sense now? > > --Andrew Hills >