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Date:      Mon, 7 Aug 2006 19:53:10 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <jan.grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: /tmp permissions
Message-ID:  <20060807195251.V14928@tribble.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20060807180521.GA2299@lothlorien.nagual.nl>
References:  <20060807180521.GA2299@lothlorien.nagual.nl>

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On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, dick hoogendijk wrote:

> Today I read that /tmp always is "noexec".
> That should probably be on linux, because on my fbsd-6.1 box it's "rw"
> and that's it.
> 
> Question: should I change /tmp to "rw,noexec" to be safer?

Not necessaily, but you might want to consider adding "nosymfollow"

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jan grant, ISYS, University of Bristol. http://www.bris.ac.uk/
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