On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Gleydson Mazioli da Silva wrote:

>Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 20:03:52 -0400
>From: Gleydson Mazioli da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>Subject: Re: CDcontrol software released (
>
>Alexander Skwar wrote:
>> Okay, I wanted to try it.  It depends on "tempfile" - what's that, what's it
>> used for, do I need it, and where can I get it?
>
>It's a linux utility that returns a randomic name that the program uses
>to create dynamic files while parsing the output from cdrecord software.
>You can create any shell script named tempfile that return any name as
>replacement.
>
>I will sent the tempfile of Linux for you, it also worked file in *BSD
>system.

In Linux systems "mktemp" shell utility should likely be used.
It is secure, and avoids tempfile races, symlink attacks, etc.


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