On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 11:38:46PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Package: sudo > Version: 1.6.7p5-2 > Severity: minor > > visudo creates and uses /etc/visudo.tmp. While this may or may not > be subject to race conditions, a temporary file certainly does not > belong into /etc. Please use /tmp or $TMPDIR instead.
We have to be a bit careful here, I think; visudo currently issues a warning if the temporary file is on a different filesystem. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]