Thus spake Colin Watson on Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 06:55:08AM -0500: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 11:12:34AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > On 26 Sep 2001, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > /tmp should (most would say must) be set to chmod 1777. daemons who run > > > as > > > nobody write there, your programs write there, cronjobs write there, etc. > > > > This is certainly my experience. But Debian seems to set it up initially > > as chmod 755, unless I changed it myself (don't think I did). > > I've heard of this happening before. If you manage to track it down to a > particular package, please make sure a bug is filed against it. > <...> > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Couldn't that be turned into a lintian test ? ( and of course, 'if not , why ?' :) Romain -- The moon is a planet just like the Earth, only it is even deader.
