well...immutable temporarily
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| tuxchick Nov 15, 2005 8:39 AM EDT |
'cause anyone with root privileges can change it back. It won't foil an attacker if they succeed in escalating to root privileges. About the only value I see in setting the immutable bit is to help prevent mistakes by legitimate system users. |
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