On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 17:42 +0000, g wrote: > this is true. i have always wondered why nothing has ever been coded > to check > 'chown' to insure that such is only done by those who have proper > authority. WHat do you mean? Chown runs as the user, so the permissions are those of the user. What else should it do? poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines