On 2004-10-02 17:22, Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 8:57 PM +0300 10/2/04, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > >On 2004-10-02 21:23, Lee Harr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How about: > >> chflags sunlnk / > >> ? > > > >Setting sunlink on / will only protect the / directory, not its > >descendants, so you don't gain much. > > We could add a new flag "srunlnk", or maybe even "srm-r". The "rm" > command will always have to stat() the file it is given (just to > see if it is a directory), so it could check to see if this flag > is turned on. If it is turned on, then 'rm' could refuse to honor > any '-rf' request on that directory. [...]
Hmmm. This sounds much better indeed :-) _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
