Xref: utzoo comp.unix.aux:3724 comp.unix.admin:829 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!rex!bourbon!dejesus From: dejesus@bourbon.ee.tulane.edu (Francisco X DeJesus) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux,comp.unix.admin Subject: permissions in home directory Message-ID: <5716@rex.cs.tulane.edu> Date: 16 Jan 91 20:35:56 GMT References: <2669@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> Sender: news@rex.cs.tulane.edu Organization: E.E. Dept., Tulane University, New Orleans, LA Lines: 13 Sender: Distribution: Ok, here's the situation: I'm trying to set up a guest account with a fixed .login and .cshrc. I thought of simply putting those two files the way I want them set up in the guest account's home directory, and have them owned by root, group root, and read-only (permission: -r--r--r--). The problem is that even with this setup the guest can delete them! What did I miss? -- ___ / _______________________________ - Francisco X DeJesus |- / \/ \\ ' / /\ dejesus@bourbon.ee.tulane.edu \\__________________________ / ak662@cleveland.freenet.edu ////////////////////////////