Re: deny deleting a file for users.. trying a solution

From: Glynn Clements (glynn.clements_at_virgin.net)
Date: 06/04/03

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    Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 07:45:58 +0100
To: Sandra Hernandez <sandra@fib.upc.es>

    Sandra Hernandez wrote:

    > It has only one problem if user knows about chmod and chown
    > can change permissions of directory because is in his/her HOME
    > (obviouslly owned by the user) but normally they don't know about
    > this commands.

    Normal users can't change the ownership of a file, so even if they
    know about chown, it doesn't do them any good here. 

    -- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements@virgin.net>
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