Once upon a time, Miloslav TrmaÄ? <mitr@xxxxxxxx> said: > We can extend the protection to all executables by a simple addition to > redhat-rpm-config (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556897 ). > After applying this patch, executable files in all rebuilt packages > would not be writeable, most often using mode 0555. Please don't take away read permission without good reason. I have on many occasion grepped for strings in binaries (who touches a particular config file for example). There is no reason to remove world-read permission on something anybody can download from their favorite mirror. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel