How to disable Ctrl-C during init (initial ramdisk / normal init)

Rich Felker dalias at aerifal.cx
Tue May 23 08:11:36 PDT 2006


On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 08:09:15AM -0500, Michael S. Zick wrote:
> > Or perhaps there is a way to disable stdin on console during critical 
> > phase of init?
> > 
> 
> Keep the customer away from console.  Like don't wire it out of the box.

I disagree with this principle. It's certainly reasonable to have a
kiosk or other type of system where untrusted users can access the
keyboard, and not want them to be able to perform privileged
operations using it!

Rich



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