On Sunday, 2003-12-07 at 09:27:04 +0100, mi wrote: > Can you tell me what are the default permissions for /etc/group and > /etc/passwd ?
> I restricted them to rw for root only, but some things like exim (and > possibly dpkg ?) seem to need read access there too. > What's recommendet ? You want to change them, so I guess you should know why. BTW, try running ls as a user when /etc/group and /etc/passwd are 600. Lupe Christoph -- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.lupe-christoph.de/ | | "Violence is the resort of the violent" Lu Tze | | "Thief of Time", Terry Pratchett |

