Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 00:42:17 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: "Geoff Rehmet" <geoffr@is.co.za> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The infamours "temp cleaner" debate Message-ID: <199903120742.AAA16875@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Mar 1999 08:20:43 %2B0200." <199903120620.IAA09997@hangdog.is.co.za> References: <199903120620.IAA09997@hangdog.is.co.za>
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In message <199903120620.IAA09997@hangdog.is.co.za> Geoff Rehmet writes: : Hmm, yes, after everyone though that one had been put to bed. : I've been trying to write a script that is not susceptible to : security problems, to handle my temp cleaning - delete old files : from /tmp and /var/tmp. How is this not handled by fts(3) now? It does the race condition proof algorythm. Also, I believe that find -delete also is immune to the race conditions as well. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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