From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 25 10:16:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC68614BFE for ; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 10:15:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (ident=ben) by scientia.demon.co.uk with local (Exim 2.12 #12) id 10G435-0006LA-00; Thu, 25 Feb 1999 16:54:07 +0000 (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 16:54:07 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Jon Hamilton Cc: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai , Johnny Matthews , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <19990225165407.A24332@scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <19990225053245.E1D7346381@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.1i In-Reply-To: <19990225053245.E1D7346381@pobox.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jon Hamilton wrote: > Won't do any good unless the user doesn't own their own home directory. > Regardless of the owner of the file, if the user can write to the > directory which contains it, he can delete the file (and then recreate > it with whatever contents he likes). chflags schg .plan -- Ben Smithurst ben@scientia.demon.co.uk send a blank message to ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message