Re: ORBit-like /tmp functions

[Frederic Crozat <fcrozat mandrakesoft com>]

Le mer 28/07/2004 à 20:25, Alan Cox a écrit :
> On Mer, 2004-07-28 at 18:20, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The plan with gconf in the end is to just make the daemon per-session
> > instead of per-user and use dbus to locate it. The /tmp dir is only
> > needed for per-user scope.
> 
> In some secure environments /tmp may well already be per session because
> the /tmp directory is created on the fly by the pam modules and then the
> clone functionality to create a new namespace is used before mounting
> it.

Another potential problem is when /tmp is not readable (don't laugh, we
have this settings in paranoia mode), which can cause nice crash in
either GTK+ or ORBit :)

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Frederic Crozat <fcrozat mandrakesoft com>
Mandrakesoft