Re: /proc/net permissions

From: Frank v Waveren (fvw@var.cx)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 15:38:15 EST


On Mon, Apr 03, 2000 at 08:13:56PM +0100, Konstandinos A. Saipas wrote:
> 0 dr-xr-x--- 3 root root 0 Apr 3 20:09 ./

That's weird, I'm running 2.2.14 with kerneli patch:
dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Apr 3 22:36 /proc/net/

> By changing the permissions of /proc/net manually to 555(maybe not the
> best idea I could have) everything worked for a while, but after some
> time, the permissions changed to the original state of 550.

Manually as in chmod, or manually as in changing the source, recompiling
and rebooting? AFAIK /proc files aren't chmoddable. Anybody care to confirm
this?

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Frank v Waveren fvw@var.cx ICQ# 10074100

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