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On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 05:38:20PM +0100, Nick Trout wrote:

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> N.B. I've currently disabled the "lua" button since there are security
> issues with running arbitary Lua scripts on the server obviously. I'm
> currently looking into ways of dealing with this. I'm not a unix expert so
> any help and thoughts on the matter gratefully received.

Run it in a chroot jail on an unimportant file system, and then
routinely delete everything in the jail after each script has executed?

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