Re: .bash_history and permissions

2000-01-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 27), Emre said: > On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 05:24:16PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > Delete permission comes from the directory, not the file. No amount of > > chmod'ing the file will affect it. > > Hmm, so If I took out write permission for the directory, the user > wouldn

Re: .bash_history and permissions

2000-01-27 Thread Emre
On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 05:24:16PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > Delete permission comes from the directory, not the file. No amount of > chmod'ing the file will affect it. Hmm, so If I took out write permission for the directory, the user wouldn't be able to delete his .bash_history, correct? (or

Re: .bash_history and permissions

2000-01-27 Thread Leif Neland
- Original Message - From: "Emre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 4:53 PM Subject: .bash_history and permissions > Hi folks! > > I'm running FreeBSD 4.0 from Dec. 26 1999. This should be on the "

Re: .bash_history and permissions

2000-01-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 27), Emre said: > I'm running FreeBSD 4.0 from Dec. 26 1999. This should be on the "general > questions" malininglist, but I thought maybe there is something that changed > from -stable to -current that does this: > > I'm trying to limit permissions on .bash_history. Th

.bash_history and permissions

2000-01-27 Thread Emre
Hi folks! I'm running FreeBSD 4.0 from Dec. 26 1999. This should be on the "general questions" malininglist, but I thought maybe there is something that changed from -stable to -current that does this: I'm trying to limit permissions on .bash_history. There have been users on my server that ha