[wellylug] permission on /

[David Antliff]

On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, E.Chalaron wrote:

> Hi
> I want to prevent people (but root) to access anything higher than /home.
> My first guess would be : modifying permission on /
> If so, which permissions (dont want to crap my system).
> if not.... then where else than /

I presume you mean 'read' access, since write access to anywhere other
than ~ and a few other places isn't provided by default.

If you want to remove read access, then how are your users going to run
programs in /usr/bin, read manpages, or do almost anything useful?

-- 
David.