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Subject: Re: BSD chpass (fwd)
From: Alex Prohorenko (whitealkar.net)
Date: Thu Oct 05 2000 - 10:49:30 CDT

Rashid N. Achilov <sheltonsentry.granch.ru> wrote:
> Alex Prohorenko wrote:
>> I do not see any single problem here.
>> chflags noschg /usr/bin/chpass
>> chown u-s /usr/bin/chpass
>> Sounds pretty easy, isn't it?
> When securelevel 3 (or 2 too, not remember now :-( ) you, even if root,
> cannot unset schg flag :-)

Sorry, I have missed a line concerning securelevel. Of course, you're right. 

-- 
Alexander Prohorenko,
Alkar Teleport

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