On Thu, 6 Mar 2008, Christopher Marshall wrote:

> Remove non-user write permissions from the root_fs file:
>
> chmod og-w root_fs
>
> And run the uml instance from a different user account than the
> owner of the root_fs file.

why would i need to do that as opposed to just removing *my own* write
permission and starting UML sessions under my normal user account?
wouldn't that have exactly the same effect?  i don't see the need for
bringing other user accounts into it.

rday
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