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Couldn't one use constructs like: $HOME/tmp or ~/tmp ???? > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew D. Pitts [SMTP:mpitts@suite224.net] > Sent: Tuesday, October 06, 1998 4:35 AM > To: Michael Ricketts; linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu > Subject: Re: [PATCH] modules_install > > Fellow kernel hackers, > > > > On Sun, 4 Oct 1998, Gerhard Mack wrote: > > > > > > > + if [ -s /tmp/.misc.$$$$ ]; then inst_mod /tmp/.misc.$$$$ > misc; > fi; \ > > > > > + rm -f /tmp/.misc.$$$$ /tmp/.allmods.$$$$; \ > > > > > > > > Linus, please dont apply this "fix" > > > > > > What's wrong with /root/tmp/ ? > > > > > What happens if you aren't root? > > And anyway, /root doesn't exist on all machines. > It does on Slackware and Caldera that I know of and probably on Redhat > as > well. I don't have any experience with SuSe or any European > distributions. > > Matthew D. Pitts > N8OHU > mpitts@suite224.net > http://www.suite224.net/~mpitts/ > Ain't gonna let no rock out-praise me > Luke 19:40 > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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