Re: What's the Linux equivelant of an exe file?

[ra+centos at br-online.de (Ralph Angenendt)]

Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> I typically prevent this by putting "noexec" on the VFAT
> filesystem I mount.  But yes, I don't like the fact that many
> packages setup the the WINE execution daemon.  

Which wine execution daemon? It's exactly the same kernel interface
which allows scripts to execute bash or perl or python or whatever with
a she-bang.

> I want to say I've even seen it execute without the bit set, but maybe
> I'm reaching.

Yes.

Ralph
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