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Re: [PATCH/RFC] do not source/exec scripts on noexec mount points

From	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: [PATCH/RFC] do not source/exec scripts on noexec mount points
Date	2015-12-16 15:42 -0500
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On 12/16/15 3:29 PM, John McKown wrote:
> FWIW (not much), I'm going to go with Chet on this. It may be my ignorance
> speaking, but what can I do in a BASH shell script which I cannot do (at
> all) just by entering the commands by hand?

That's where the scope of the proposal makes a difference.  If it's
intended for captive systems where the user does not have direct access
to the shell or the file system, that's a different thing than a general
purpose system.

Chet

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Re: [PATCH/RFC] do not source/exec scripts on noexec mount points Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> - 2015-12-16 15:42 -0500

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