On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 23:02 +0200, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote: > It makes me wonder... What if i label the partitions the same as another > mountpoint? Could this create a security hole, somehow? (such as > labeling a partition `rm -rf /` - would that do a "mkdir `rm -rf /` or > could anything so ugly be done? > No, we use mkdir(2), not mkdir(1). We also massage the mountpoint so it only contains digits [0-9], ascii letters [A-Za-z], '-' and '_' characters. Notably it wont contain any whitespace. Cheers, David