Cliff Sarginson wrote: > No sane-person uses tcsh to write scripts in, it is obscure and > arcane and riddled with problems..but is also an excellent > interactive shell. I'm taking this as an insult! ;=D Actually, I've moved most scripts over to Perl, but for the small ones I remain with tcsh. Bash is the nightmare - doesn't work in a coherent way. > Then there is the zsh, which really is the bees-knees of all > shells...but hardly known about. Yup, but I'm so used to tcsh... > If you want to restrict users in some way to what they can do, > examine the use of the "restricted" shell options, or the use of > chroot environments. Or write a shell script that locks them inside > it somehow and disallows certain commands. Of course all these restrictons can be circumvented. I think a "restricted shell" is the best you can get. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/ -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
