> > Does anyone have any suggestions? I need to be sure that some > students can run Firefox while others can't. Any pointers are > appreciated. For background purposes, I've been running Unix and > Unix-like systems (Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, etc.) in various ways for > almost 9 years. > Create a group, webusers add all users who should be allowed to run the software. Then run: chgrp webusers /usr/bin/firefox chmod o-x /usr/bin/firefox chmod g+x /usr/bin/firefox
Repeat for all apps you want to restrict. Voila. Ciao A.J. -- A.J Venter Lead Developer, DireqLearn 082 726 5103 http://www.direqlearn.org http://www.direqlearn.org/olce http://silentcoder.co.za ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
