martin f krafft <madduck@debian.org> writes: > also sprach Simon Brandmair <sbrandmair@gmx.net> [2008.05.07.2020 +0100]: >> > no security benefit >> >> Just wondering: Why not? > > http://www.bpfh.net/simes/computing/chroot-break.html You still need to be root before breaking the jail, and one of the benefits of the chroot is the ability to limit access to potentionally vulnerable setuid root applications. Bjørn -- Ban egocentric cruise missiles