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 -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ======================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user