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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject: Re: Readonly
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 21:40:07 +0100
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* Martin Gainty (2004-03-16 16:24 +0100)
> If you
> chmod 511 /bin/bash.exe and run
> bash.exe
> you will encounter same capabilities as executing
> bash.exe --restricted

Nonsense.

> There is a correlation between the 2 operations but I'm smart enough to say
> I don't understand what the bash binary is doing with --restricted flag.

I think you're smart enough to understand what "restricted mode" does,
but probably not smart enough to find the information although it's
terribly simple: man bash -> RESTRICTED SHELL

Thorsten


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