[Gllug] /tmp query was sudo query

[Vincent AE Scott]

Iain Conochie(iain at thargoid.co.uk)@Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 04:02:38PM +0000:
> > 
> > 
> > hmm, tricky, that wasnt quite what i wanted todo.  the file in question
> > is created in ~/tmp/ using mkstemp.  so there's no real way of knowing
> > what the file name is going to be.  and i dont really want to make tmp
> > 777.
> 
> Erm - maybe I am being insanly stupid, but why not???? Should not _every_
> user have r-w-x perms on temp?? Obviosly setyting the stick bit as not to
> allow a user to delete another users file in /tmp
> 

re-read the above two paragraphs.
then, ask me again.


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