Tim Marsland wrote: > > Unfortunately the use of TMPDIR is inherited across "su" and > > then, when users assume roles, TMPDIR no longer works. > > > > I would think this is too risky to change. > > It doesn't seem like *risk* per se, it's more like it's an incomplete > change. If we're to make TMPDIR "work" correctly, it needs to handle > the su and rbac case too.
AFAIK no changes are required if the "/tmp/${LOGNAME}"-directory is created with mode=1777, right ? ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz at nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;)