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Re: exploring debian's users and groups



Previously Otto Wyss wrote:
> Yes that's right, I had to give everyone write permission. Isn't this
> dangerous? What are the correct permissions for /tmp and who takes cake
> of it (task-harden?)?

TMPDIR has to be set to something a user has to have write access in.
If you don't want to use a shared /tmp give each user a ~/.tmp directory
and set TMPDIR accordingly.

Wichert.

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