Re: What's left over.

Pavel Machek (pavel@ucw.cz)
Fri, 1 Nov 2002 00:08:27 +0100


Hi!

> > This seems like a pretty common situation to me, and current solutions
> > are not nice. [I guess ~/bin/ with --x and
> > ~/bin/my-secret-password-only-jarka-and-mj-knows/phonebook would solve
> > the problem, but...!]
>
> Can't even this be spied from /proc/*/fd ?

Not sure... Its true that if users are not carefull (i.e. do

cat ~/bin/my-secret-password-only-jarka-and-mj-knows/phonebook

it can be seen on ps -aux ;-).
Pavel

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