Christoph Martin writes: > A normal user could replace the file with a link to some other file > say /vmlinuz or a file in another user homedir. Then if root or this > other user tries to write ls-R he/she would write to /vmlinuz or > other files.
mktexupd checks for a magic string, and won't change ls-R files where this is lacking. A similar check can be added to mktexlsr, just in case. > BTW it is Debian policy to not have word-writable files. Noted. -- Olaf Weber -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]