On Wednesday 19 September 2007, Mike Doty wrote: > John R. Graham wrote: > > like sys-apps/miscfiles. But where it should or shouldn't come from > > doesn't answer the fundamental question, "Shouldn't it be there, from > > *some* source?" > > Easy answer: no. Do you really want any script to automatically run > when you login as root? think of exploits and the ability to do > "/bin/echo rm -rf / >> /root/.bash_profile"
coreutils will not `rm -rf /`: rm: cannot remove root directory `/' that said, anyone who has write access to /root owns the system ... whether the file exists by default is irrelevant -mike
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