Subject: Re: chroot jail for ftpd
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org, tech-security@netbsd.org>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/18/2001 16:47:30
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 02:00:43PM -0400, gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> 
> I've got a feeling that the problem we really want to fix is shared
> libs on noexec filesystems, not shared libs minus the execute bit
> in the file system...

Yeah, let's do a special-purpose hack instead of actually enforcing the
consistent rule that executable code has to come from an executable file.

Gack.

-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
    And now he couldn't remember when this passion had flown, leaving him so
  foolish and bewildered and astray: can any man?
						   William Styron