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Re: [linux-security] standard users,groups,perms?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Henders)
Tue Jun 11 11:49:11 1996
To: fritz@dibe.unige.it (Fabrizio Giudici)
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 16:51:10 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu
In-Reply-To: <31B80F9E.14C3@dibe.unige.it> from Fabrizio Giudici at "Jun 7, 96 01:16:46 pm"
From: John Henders <jhenders@stdismas.bogon.com>
Fabrizio Giudici writes:
> above-mentioned topics, is there any major problem in putting root's home
> into /root? I have to say that at that time I created /root directories even
> in Sun and HP machines... and they worked fine... ;-)
It's the default on BSDI, and a few other varieties I've worked on. I
prefer it for the various reasons mentioned. I suppose if all the other
machines in a mixed environment used / it might be annoying, but there's
certainly no standard, from what I've seen.
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