Gordon Matzigkeit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think there's a misunderstanding here. [...]
Thanks for the explanation. I thought that Roland wanted the chdir for the Unix reasons, while the Hurd reasons and effects are quite different. I'll go now and chant a thousand times: "Gnu's not Unix". > Robbe> Morale of the story: keeping a uid=0 process in a chroot jail > Robbe> is moderately pointless. Give it a higher uid, too. > > I don't think that's necessary, for the reasons above. While the most simplest route to escape a chroot is barred, I'm sure there are others still (e.g. root can still access mach devices), so I stand by that advice yet. -- Robbe
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