On Wed, 9 May 2001, Kid Pogi wrote: > > cannot delete nor modify the files if you change the file flags into SCHG > > or SAPPND only. let me cut and paste what the man page tells about the > > securelevel: > > Not sure for a BSD system but on a Linux system, if root can set the > immutable or append only flags, he can, _necessarily_, _unset_ it. with the Linux kernel patch that implements what fooler described, you still need to reboot the box into a different runlevel for security flags like that to be disabled. doing so would alert the sysadmin to something fishy occuring (that's if he isn't overworked, sleeping on the job or playing quake3 or something that we all like doing). ___ eric pareja ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ~-=[O]=-~ Here, have a clue. Get the picture. \@/ PGP key at http://gra.ph/~xenos/xenos.pgp <|PLUG|> http://gra.ph v "Even the smallest person can change the course of the future." - Lady Galadriel in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
