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From: john slee <indigoid@higherplane.net>
To: Sean Hunter <sean@dev.sportingbet.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Disturbing news..
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 01:36:03 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010329013602.I10910@higherplane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010328151008.D8235@dev.sportingbet.com>; from sean@dev.sportingbet.com on Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:10:08PM +0100

[cc list trimmed]

On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:10:08PM +0100, Sean Hunter wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 06:08:15AM -0600, Jesse Pollard wrote:
> > Sure - very simple. If the execute bit is set on a file, don't allow
> > ANY write to the file. This does modify the permission bits slightly
> > but I don't think it is an unreasonable thing to have.
> >
> 
> Are we not then in the somewhat zen-like state of having an "rm" which can't
> "rm" itself without needing to be made non-executable so that it can't execute?

aiiiieee, my head hurts now, thanks :(

j.

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-28 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-27 21:29 [PATCH] mm/memory.c, 2.4.1 : memory leak with swap cache (updated) Richard Jerrell
2001-03-27 21:18 ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-27 23:10   ` Richard Jerrell
2001-03-27 22:57     ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-28  0:53   ` Ideas for the oom problem james
2001-03-28  0:52     ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-28  1:14       ` Doug Ledford
2001-03-28  3:21         ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-28  3:41           ` Doug Ledford
2001-03-28  3:53             ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-28  1:39       ` james
2001-03-28  5:52     ` Jonathan Morton
2001-03-28  6:16       ` Disturbing news Shawn Starr
2001-03-28  6:33         ` Disturbing news.. Idea Shawn Starr
2001-04-21  0:43           ` Serious Latency problems : 2.4.4-pre5 Shawn Starr
2001-03-28  7:19         ` Disturbing news Matti Aarnio
2001-03-28  7:27           ` Shawn Starr
2001-03-28 12:08             ` Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28  5:50               ` Ben Ford
2001-03-28 12:50               ` Walter Hofmann
2001-03-28 14:04                 ` Simon Williams
2001-03-28 15:04                   ` Olivier Galibert
2001-03-28 15:49                     ` Simon Williams
2001-03-28 11:57                       ` Ben Ford
2001-03-29  8:02                         ` Helge Hafting
2001-03-28 17:51                       ` Olivier Galibert
2001-03-28 12:53               ` Keith Owens
2001-03-28 13:00               ` Russell King
2001-03-28 14:10               ` Sean Hunter
2001-03-28 15:36                 ` john slee [this message]
2001-03-28 16:18                   ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-04-02 23:10               ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-03-28 17:29             ` Horst von Brand
2001-03-28 10:00         ` Helge Hafting
2001-03-28 13:25         ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-28 14:32           ` Romano Giannetti
2001-03-28 14:57             ` Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2001-03-28 14:57             ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-28 16:14               ` Romano Giannetti
2001-03-28 14:38     ` Ideas for the oom problem Hacksaw
2001-03-28 15:56       ` Andreas Rogge
2001-03-28 23:33         ` Hacksaw
2001-03-28 23:47           ` Tim Haynes
2001-03-29  0:12             ` Hacksaw
2001-03-27 21:51 ` [PATCH] mm/memory.c, 2.4.1 : memory leak with swap cache (updated) Linus Torvalds
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-03-28 14:15 Disturbing news Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28 14:53 ` Russell King
2001-03-28 14:40 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28 15:08 ` Russell King
2001-03-29 12:05 ` Walter Hofmann
2001-03-28 14:43 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28 15:31 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28 15:43 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28 15:51 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-28 15:54 ` rmk
2001-03-28 21:19   ` Gerhard Mack
2001-03-29 17:10 Jesse Pollard

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