On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 18:20:36 PST, Chris Wright said:
> * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > open("/tmp/sh-thd-1107848098", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_EXCL|O_LARGEFILE,
 0600) = 3
> 
> O_EXCL
> 
> > Wow - if my /tmp was on the same partition, and I'd hard-linked that
> > file to /etc/passwd, it would be toast now if root had run it.
> 
> So, in fact, it wouldn't ;-)

Well.. Yeah.  bash gets it right, a lot of programs botch it. ;)

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