"Jeff Lasman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does this mean that the site-owner is actually compiling something on > the machine? Seems impossible; they don't have root access.
Root access isn't needed to compile a program. Shell access isn't even required. The "impossible" is very much possible and trivial to do. <g> > That's why I'm asking if this is a security issue. > > Could it mean someone we don't know has gone into the box and compiled > things? Absolutely. Based on what you've shared I haven't ruled that out. Based on feedback from others I don't think that's the case, but it's certainly a possibility. -- Steve Werby President, Befriend Internet Services LLC http://www.befriend.com/ _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers