On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 04:49:14PM -0700, Neil Spring wrote: (...) > > If 755 root were a problem, I'd expect to find it mentioned > in the securing-debian-howto. It's not, at least on my grep > for "root" and "permission". There's no bug against > harden-doc, which is the package containing the howto, or > against harden, which is the source package. I assume that > the rest of the harden packages don't change permissions or > warn about /root. > I'm not comfortable with people thinking the securing-debian-howto (now manual) is "word of law". I'm the writer of the Securing-debian-howto and I now it's not complete, so, please don't assume it's a mandatory document (such as policy is). After all is a document I've written, and it has not been aproved by, for example, the Debian Security Team or any other "official" team. Regards Javi
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