From 1416d64c367cb29c3ca459b66ac9ffd57413fb43 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Ruderich Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:07:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: mention why write bits are removed from generated files --- README | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index ee1088a..f559110 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ Nsscash is very careful when deploying the changes: when all operations were successful. - To prevent unexpected permissions, `nsscash` does not create new files. The user must create them first and `nsscash` will then re-use the permissions - (without the write bits) and owner/group when updating the file (see - examples below). + (without the write bits to discourage manual modifications) and owner/group + when updating the file (see examples below). - To prevent misconfigurations, empty files (no users/groups) are not permitted and will not be written to disk. This is designed to prevent the accidental loss of all users/groups on a system. -- 2.43.2