Re: Bug#179125: maintainer scripts tries to exec script in /tmp
On Mon, 03 Feb 2003, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> > You shouldn't rely on being able to execute scripts in /tmp.
You shouldn't rely on your system working with noexec set on /tmp. A LOT of
software wants to run stuff in there. Not too many Debian packages do this,
but...
> A temporary script needs to be somewhere, and /tmp is guaranteed to
> exist and to be available for temporary files. I don't see how making
Don't hardwire to /tmp. Use $TMPDIR if it is defined...
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