no problem. :)

It would have been far easier for him to just create a folder within his
home folder then just do chmod 0600 ... or somesuch.

Trust issues? i think so.



On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]>wrote:

> hard wyrd,
>
> Thanks for restating my point.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:19 AM, hard wyrd <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> If you don't have trust in your own /home folder, then who does? If you
>> don't trust your OS, then time to rethink about the OS or distro you're
>> using, or rethink about how you secure your system...
>>
>> modifying the permissions to /lib like that is like jumping off the cliff
>> without thinking.. (or perhaps the jumping off the cliff thing is farfetched
>> but you get the idea.)
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Vyshakh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> :-)
>>> I kept something secret in a folder inside /lib, and changed the
>>> permissions only to root, so that no one can access is.
>>>
>>> But, that day I accidentally changed permission for /lib.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29 January 2011 20:30, hard wyrd <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> what made you decide to change the permissions to the /lib directory??
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Vyshakh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> hei all........
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using ubuntu9.10. Last day I changed the permissions for the
>>>>> directory "/lib".
>>>>> Now it don't boots.   :-(
>>>>> When I try to boot as normal, system hangs after a while.
>>>>> In command mode, An error message like "cant access system libraries."
>>>>>
>>>>> I can access ROOT terminal through "fail safe boot" option (second item
>>>>> in grub).
>>>>> I've tried the command "chmod 777 /lib". But it could not solve d
>>>>> problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also,
>>>>> "startx" from root terminal brings me a desktop eith frozen keyboard
>>>>> and mouse....
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance ...........
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