Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 17:48:24 +0100 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: serenoternullo@virgilio.it Subject: Re: About /bin/csh Message-ID: <20070602174824.71560827@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <200706021643.24029.serenoternullo@virgilio.it> References: <200706021643.24029.serenoternullo@virgilio.it>
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On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 16:43:23 +0200 Sereno Ternullo <serenoternullo@virgilio.it> wrote: > Hi folks, > i noticed that the root's default shell, /bin/csh is not statically > linked: > > [sereno@FreeBSD ~]$ ldd /bin/csh > /bin/csh: > libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x280bd000) > libcrypt.so.3 => /lib/libcrypt.so.3 (0x280fc000) > libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x28114000) > > What might happen if something goes wrong with ncurses, crypt and c > libs ? Might I login into my system ? They're all installed, like /bin/csh, as part of the base system, and in a normal install they are all on the root partition. I don't see why there is any particular risk here.
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