Re: Insecure permission for swap partition.

2001-02-18 Thread Marcus Franke
Fu-Dong Chiou wrote: > > Thanks a lot! I didn't know I can chmod a partition as well. That takes > care of my problem now. You do not change permission for the partition, just for the device file, which programs use to perform operations upon the device.. If a userlevel program could perform

Re: Insecure permission for swap partition.

2001-02-18 Thread Moritz Schulte
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Fu-Dong Chiou) writes: > Thanks a lot! I didn't know I can chmod a partition as well. That > takes care of my problem now. "In Unix, everything is a file." ;) moritz -- Moritz Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.chaosdorf.de/moritz/ Debian/GNU supporter - http://

Re: Insecure permission for swap partition.

2001-02-18 Thread Fu-Dong Chiou
Thanks a lot! I didn't know I can chmod a partition as well. That takes care of my problem now. Chip J.H.M. Dassen wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 14:47:01 -0500, Fu-Dong Chiou wrote: > > I got a warning message saying the swap partition has insecure permission > > 0660, which should be c

Re: Insecure permission for swap partition.

2001-02-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 14:47:01 -0500, Fu-Dong Chiou wrote: > I got a warning message saying the swap partition has insecure permission > 0660, which should be changed to 0600. I looked at the man page of > swapon, but could not find the info to change the permission. How do I > change it? Ha

Insecure permission for swap partition.

2001-02-18 Thread Fu-Dong Chiou
Hi, I got a warning message saying the swap partition has insecure permission 0660, which should be changed to 0600. I looked at the man page of swapon, but could not find the info to change the permission. How do I change it? Thanks! Best wishes, Chip