Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 17:21:19 -0400 From: Charles Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: hobby <hobby2k@web.de> Cc: jmelo@freebsdbrasil.com.br, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: chpasswd-2.2.2 Message-ID: <669482D2-6E2E-4B7C-B6F4-B2C14AEC030F@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <4294EA10.5020107@web.de> References: <4294EA10.5020107@web.de>
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On May 25, 2005, at 5:11 PM, hobby wrote:
> Hello "Ports"-team,
>
> i would like to inform you (after consultation with the developer
> of this port) that you have to chmod 777 /var/tmp. otherwise this
> port wont work and will print a errormessage, that he couldnt open
> the tempfile.
/var/tmp is supposed to be sticky:
10-sec% grep tmp /etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist
tmp mode=01777
This is the standard permissions used for /tmp and /var/tmp on almost
all platforms.
--
-Chuck
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