[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes: > A cautionary note: In Unix, you can use chroot as a security feature > because of this fact. In the Hurd, however, there are other ways to > get back the original system root directory, so chroot is no longer > as useful for security purposes.
How? The ability for a process to irrevocably destroy some of its capabilities is a nice thing to have. E.g. closing the process' root-fs port. /Niels _______________________________________________ Help-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-hurd
