Re: execute permissions in /etc/init.d

1996-09-16 Thread Warwick HARVEY
> Is there a good reason why all the start stop functions in /etc/init.d = > are executable by anybody by default. It seems to me that this allows = > your average user to stop an important system service. Anyone have = > comments? Why does it allow your average user to stop an important system se

Re: execute permissions in /etc/init.d

1996-09-14 Thread Christian Hudon
On Fri, 13 Sep 1996, Al Youngwerth wrote: > Is there a good reason why all the start stop functions in /etc/init.d > are executable by anybody by default. It seems to me that this allows > your average user to stop an important system service. Anyone have > comments? No it doesn't. Normal (i.e.

execute permissions in /etc/init.d

1996-09-14 Thread Al Youngwerth
Is there a good reason why all the start stop functions in /etc/init.d are executable by anybody by default. It seems to me that this allows your average user to stop an important system service. Anyone have comments? Al Youngwerth [EMAIL PROTECTED]