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Re: Help! File permissions keep changing...



On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 11:05:30AM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote:
> Waaaaaah, SCARY!
> 
> Users can create hard links to arbitrary files in that directory, e.g. 
> links to other users' private files or to /etc/shadow, and automatically 
> get read access to those files.

That is, of course, if the partitions in the system have not been setup 
properly. I assumed they were ok, he _did_ say that he was changing file 
permissions and owners manually.

Regards

Javi

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