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On 2017-12-06 16:07, Wols Lists wrote: |
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> The contents of /var/tmp are expected to survive a system crash, as that |
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> is where vi, emacs, libreoffice et al are expected to store their |
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> recovery logs. |
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The case of vi has recently been discussed extensively on oss-security |
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:-P |
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As for emacs, that's just incorrect. By default, it puts its recovery |
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files in the same directory as the original file. But of course it can |
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be configured differently like everything in emacs. |
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Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, |
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if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. |
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To reply privately _only_ on Usenet, fetch the TXT record for the domain. |
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