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Re: [cobalt-users] Re: security risk... is this normal?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Re: security risk... is this normal?
- From: Jeff Lasman <blists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Mar 1 13:13:01 2004
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Monday 01 March 2004 12:33 pm, Bruce Timberlake wrote:
> If so, I guess it would be possible to run the uninstall script, have
> the RPM removal fail, but the rm of the .uninst script work ok,
> leaving you with no uninstall script for the PKG. Not life
> threatening, but makes it difficult to remove a PKG for real...
To delete a file you must have write permissions to the directory.
755 root:root won't allow you to delete an *.uninst file as anyone but
root because the directory doesn't have permissions for anyone but
root.
Jeff
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