Also sprach David Z Maze (Mon 23 Jun 02003 at 02:21:23PM -0400): > "Michael D. Schleif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Am I the only one getting debconf errors during installations? I > > suspect that this began after the upgrade to perl v5.8x, and the > > installations appear to complete successfully . . . > > > > Preconfiguring packages ... > > Can't exec "/tmp/config.156301": Permission denied at > > /usr/share/perl/5.8.0/IPC/Open3.pm line 159. > > Do you have your /tmp on a separate partition, that's mounted noexec? > Don't do that; it gains you nothing in the way of security and breaks > things that expect to be able to run scripts there.
Ah, yes! I recently added that as a recommended security enhancement. What is the best way to umount/mount /tmp, without rebooting? # sudo umount /tmp umount: /tmp: device is busy What do you think? -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 877.596.8237 - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . --
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