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Re: TMPDIR problems



Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:

>Nope.  You are not missing anything.  Most applications simply don't
>honor TMPDIR.
>  
>
So, the only way to be safe frink om leaking sensitive data through /tmp
would be a) having root encrypted or b) using tmpfs for /tmp. I'll opt
for b). Yet I think TMPFS should be either better supported, or the man
pages should stop talking about it.

Thanks,
Martin



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