On 14/01/2008, Jonas Maebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anybody know if unix type OS's allow normal (general) users to > > read those files from /etc? > > Yes, but they they do not necessarily contain any useful information. > The actually used information may be on an ldap server, in a netinfo > database, on an NIS server, on a SAMBA server, on a Windows Domain > Controller, ... That's the whole point of the plugin system used by > libc.
Ah, now I get it. Thanks. Regards, - Graeme - _______________________________________________ fpGUI - a cross-platform Free Pascal GUI toolkit http://opensoft.homeip.net/fpgui/ _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
