Xin Zhao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to lock down a directory to be read-only, say, /etc, for system > security.
If root can bypass that somehow, it is useless anyway. > Unfortunately, some valid system tools might need to > create/modified files like "/etc/dhclient-eth0.conf". To avoid > disrupting the normal running of those tools, I might have to allow > certain files to be created under /etc. Use standard permissions, or make affected files inmutable. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
