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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!think.com!barmar
  2. From: barmar@think.com (Barry Margolin)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin
  4. Subject: Re: Restricted shell
  5. Date: 29 Aug 1992 01:54:06 GMT
  6. Organization: Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge MA, USA
  7. Lines: 12
  8. Message-ID: <17mlbuINNo95@early-bird.think.com>
  9. References: <1992Aug28.223743.3396@unixg.ubc.ca>
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: gandalf.think.com
  11.  
  12. In article <1992Aug28.223743.3396@unixg.ubc.ca> andy@orchid.bdc.ubc.ca (Andrew Dwelly) writes:
  13. >We are considering offering free accounts to the members of our dept.
  14. >with a shell capable of executing only a few commands. We know
  15. >about retsh, but it seems to have some trouble executing with SunOS
  16. >4.1.2 
  17.  
  18. /usr/lib/rsh is the normal restricted shell in SunOS.
  19. -- 
  20. Barry Margolin
  21. System Manager, Thinking Machines Corp.
  22.  
  23. barmar@think.com          {uunet,harvard}!think!barmar
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