Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:22:08 +0000 (UTC) From: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: curious -- what's /tmp/fam-root ? Message-ID: <loom.20121114T221924-31@post.gmane.org> References: <50A3FD6E.6080607@dreamchaser.org>
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Gary Aitken <freebsd <at> dreamchaser.org> writes: > > Just curious; what's the purpose of /tmp/fam-root, and what is written there? > Is it simply where the os writes stuff which is sensitive, > and putting it in a rwx------ directory avoids potential security issues > regarding file access? > or is there more to it than that? # procstat -af |grep -i fam 23038 polkitd 12 s - rw------- 1 0 UDS /tmp/fam-root/fam- 23040 gam_server 4 s - rw------- 1 0 UDS /tmp/fam-root/fam- 23040 gam_server 7 s - rw------- 1 0 UDS /tmp/fam-root/fam- 26654 thunar 7 s - rw------- 1 0 UDS /tmp/fam-jb/fam- ... # file /tmp/fam-root/fam- /tmp/fam-root/fam-: socket jb
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