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$TMPDIR seems like a safe bet, on systems where security is a big issue its set to something like ~/tmp or the like.. Zephaniah E, Hull. On Tue, Oct 06, 1998 at 01:31:09AM +0100, Michael Ricketts wrote: > 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. > > -- > Mike > > > - > 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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