reassign 444232 debian-installer thanks On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Dieter Brüggemann wrote:
> Package: base-files > Version: 4 > Severity: normal > > > /var/tmp was 755 after a fresh install but should be 1777. > > It took me one day to find out why <alt gr> was not working within a > freenx session. This is because nxagent (part of NX server) calls > xkbcomp which tries to write to /var/tmp with the rights of the > logged in user. base-files has /var/tmp as 1777: $ dpkg -c base-files_4_i386.deb | grep var/tmp drwxrwxrwt root/root 0 2006-10-28 16:06 ./var/tmp/ so this is not a bug in base-files. I'm reassigning to debian-installer for now.