Re: Dan C., you're right about leafnode and cable (and some slrn stuff)

On 2007-09-03, Johan Lindquist <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

No matter how you chmod it, unless you're using some other security
features than the "traditional" unix ones, you'll never (to the best
of my knowledge) be able to prevent a user from deleting a file that
is in a directory which that user owns and has write permissions to.

What about "chattr" (notably setting the "i" attribute)?
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