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On Sat 20 August 2011 00:02:15 Walter Dnes did opine thusly: |
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> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 01:34:33AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote |
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> > Interesting - thanks! It found an unused library file (qdbm) |
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> > here that nothing else had. |
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> > One suggestion: I'd create cleanscript in /tmp rather than |
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> > wherever I happened to be at the time. |
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> Question... how many people have /tmp on a partition that's |
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> mounted "noexec"? That could be a problem. |
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Add a variable at the top to define the bin directory to use. Then |
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users can change it to whatever suits them. |
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/tmp is a good default, except when it's mounted noexec. |
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Same for ~ |
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Almost every reasonable choice will have times when it's not good, so |
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rather shift the responsibility over to the end user :-) |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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