Once upon a time, Miloslav Trmač <mitr(a)volny.cz> said:
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Benny Amorsen
<benny+usenet(a)amorsen.dk> wrote:
> How about making a non-world-writable directory somewhere for this
> purpose, with service-named directories beneath it?
>
> That is yet another thing for sysadms to learn about of course, unless
> it is placed in /tmp itself which creates some security problems
> again...
What security problems do you mean?
Users can create entries in /tmp, which can cause a number of race
conditions.
I like the idea of using /tmp/.systemd (or /tmp/systemd, /tmp/init,
etc.) to separate the systemd-created private tmps.
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Chris Adams <cmadams(a)hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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