Re: Bad permissions on /tmp
On Tue, Jan 04, 2000 at 08:00:30PM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> So ... the conclusion is that you must never dpkg-deb -x a source
> file into /tmp, as root (or any other place where you don't
> want the permissions to be changed). If so, this sounds like
> a serious "gotcha" that is rather unexpected.
Unless I'm mistaken it applies to all tar files, not just .debs
(which contains .tars of course).
Hamish
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