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Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 17:23:57 -0700 (PDT)
From: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:27.rc
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Crist J. Clark wrote:
>Ick. How about,
>
>  # /usr/bin/printf "/.X11-unix/s/^/#/\nw\nq\n" | /bin/ed -s /etc/rc

Why not:

	# rm -rf /tmp/.X*-lock /tmp/.X11-unix

As long as it doesn't specify subdirectory wildcards (.../*) there
should be no problems with links to files outside of /tmp.

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Roger Marquis
Roble Systems Consulting
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