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  1. 06-16-2007 #1
    hemantgavli
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    How to Restrict users in thier home directory?

    hello how can i lock users in thier /home/user directory so he cant peep out in others user/system files
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    chmod 700 /home -R

    Not sure about that though. you might want a second oppinion.'

    Edit: That will work for home directory, as for system files I dont think that will work since many things have to be readable to work
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