From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 24 03:10:24 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id DAA02603 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 03:10:24 -0800 Received: from news.iadfw.net (jbryant@news.iadfw.net [204.178.72.99]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id DAA02593 for ; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 03:10:21 -0800 Received: from localhost (jbryant@localhost) by news.iadfw.net (8.6.5/8.6.6) id FAA17976; Fri, 24 Mar 1995 05:04:34 -0600 From: Jim Bryant Message-Id: <199503241104.FAA17976@news.iadfw.net> Subject: Re: /tmp To: charly@Fachschaften.TU-Muenchen.DE (Jan) Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 05:04:33 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199503232228.AA00329@fssrv.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de> from "Jan" at Mar 23, 95 11:28:20 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 865 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply: > Date: Thu, 23 Mar 1995 23:28:20 +0100 > From: "Jan (Charly) Conrad" > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: /tmp > > Hi, > > i have a few question regarding the structure of /var and /tmp in 2.0-R (or > BSD 4.4 in general): > > When installing from scratch 2.0-R comes up with > drwxr-xr-x /tmp > drwxrwxrwx /var/tmp > > In my opinion /tmp should be also drwxrwxrwx.... /tmp and /var/tmp should ALWAYS be 1777 [drwxrwxrwt], unless you like Joe Hacker messing with your temp files! man 8 sticky Jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" jbryant@server.iadfw.net, System administrator, Internet America