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Re: Are /cdrom and /floppy really forbidden by policy?



On 12-Apr-99, 12:58 (CDT), "Darren O. Benham" <gecko@debian.org> wrote: 
> On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 01:41:47PM -0400, Jonathan P Tomer wrote:
> > > Yep, it also implys nosuid (maybe noexec as well, but i'm not positive)
> > 
> > yeah, noexec and nosuid are both implied by user. can someone explain to me
> > what is the point of having noexec though? anyone who can read the device
> > can just copy the file over to his home directory and then it is executable,
> > so why bother?
> 
> Ownership changes when you copy?

So?  If it's nosuid, does it matter?

steveg



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