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Re: [security question] creating tempfiles]



Previously James R. Van Zandt wrote:
> If root will be running the script, and the file is not too big, you
> can create it in /etc, where ordinary users cannot create a symlink.

I would prefer using /var/run for that.

Wichert.

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