> > chmod 0000 /home/baduser
>
> No, not good enough. If the luser is still logged in, he can chmod(1)
> the directory right back.
>
> In any case, it was only a trivia question. If anyone has other good
> ones, where trivial googling won't be enough to reveal the answer, do
> share.
> --
> The ill-formed Orange
> Fails to satisfy the eye:       http://vipe.technion.ac.il/~mulix/
> Segmentation fault.             http://syscalltrack.sf.net/

Another angle: baduser can see his files, but can't access them. What more
trivial than:
chown -Rf root.root /home/baduser or somesuch.
This approach is even more sadistic than that of the  BoFH -- more
tantalizing, if you will.

Henry



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