From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 23 15:23:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2508837B434 for ; Sun, 23 Sep 2001 15:23:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jonc by itouch.co.nz with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15lHen-0002xN-00; Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:23:25 +1200 Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:23:25 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: cyu0635@home.com Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: File permission Message-ID: <20010924102325.B1804@itouchnz.itouch> References: <3BAE4E2A.526A5E44@home.com> <20010924092927.A1804@itouchnz.itouch> <3BAE5E92.98AF7E2E@home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3BAE5E92.98AF7E2E@home.com>; from cyu0635@home.com on Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 06:13:38PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 06:13:38PM -0400, cyu0635@home.com wrote: > Dear Jonathan > > If I encounter this case, how do I do? I only concern the security? > Is it any harmful to my system because there is unknown uid? If you're using a source tarball, chances are you're building some binary. Once you've built and installed the binary, you can remove the sources; at which point they shouldn't bother you anymore. -- Jonathan Chen | To do is to be -- Nietzsche | To be is to do -- Sartre | Scooby do be do -- Scooby To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message