On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Dale Scheetz wrote: > On Sun, 27 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I would certainly remember if I chmod'ed it. Anyway, I just noticed > > that my /root is 755. I'm not sure if the install did it or the updates. > > I believe that this is correct.
I don't think /root needs to be open. > > Did you do a fresh install, and then some updates? Or was this origianly a > slink system that you upgraded? This is a potato install from a CD set generated on Feb 18. Updates from the archive applied since then. > > > Anyone else have this? It's certainly not the case on my slink systems > > which are all 700. > > With these settings only root can cd to any of the root directories. I > think everyone is supposed to be able to enter and read directories. > The only directory off / that doesn't have read,execute permissions set > for everyone is /root, which _is_ 700. > > I'm not sure how your slink system got that way. Is /etc 700 as well? My slink systems have always had /root 700 /etc is 755 on all systems I'm going to do an install on another system tonight and will be watching for this. +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Paul Wade Greenbush Technologies Corporation + + mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.greenbush.com/ + +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

