From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 31 09:27:38 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA23529 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 09:27:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nyc-ny78-17.ix.netcom.com (nyc-ny78-17.ix.netcom.com [209.109.229.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA23524 for ; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 09:27:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spork@ix.netcom.com) Received: from localhost (spork@localhost) by nyc-ny78-17.ix.netcom.com (8.9.2/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA00526; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 12:25:32 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from spork@ix.netcom.com) X-Authentication-Warning: nyc-ny78-17.ix.netcom.com: spork owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 12:25:30 -0500 (EST) From: Spike Reply-To: sporkl@ix.netcom.com To: Evren Yurtesen cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: why does /tmp world writable? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > hello, > why does /tmp directory has 777 permissions ? > what if somebody fills this directory with stuff? > /tmp should be 1777, which means it is a sticky directory. man 8 sticky for more information. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -Spike Gronim sporkl@ix.netcom.com The majority only rules those who let them. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNrSSCp31G6IEwnwxAQGZIwQAtiCHVGMhtfDbyQK4WUT7Go4rMbYGUrd+ 6jtrVhtKDZeb7mAlhl48ol4Ma/wyN88mRxGAXo/izBRFTHq1VMV4tF6iNLHFXNUQ EoKLDBb1eL20+PSvslP2QPNkDwUUZVA0ALZRZV62SXGIWFsX9XLeyw7gEk1h2iSu ZNcbahF8esQ= =DTjL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message