Re: [DIFF] /var/tmp in /etc/{weekly,locate.rc}

[Craig Skinner]

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On 2015-07-25 Sat 16:12 PM |, Craig Skinner wrote:
 Change to /tmp as /var/tmp is usually a symlink to /tmp
 
 Also, /usr/tmp isn't in hier(7)
 
 
 Index: weekly
 ===
 RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/weekly,v
 retrieving revision 1.26
 diff -u -p -r1.26 weekly
 --- weekly18 Apr 2014 10:00:48 -  1.26
 +++ weekly25 Jul 2015 15:09:01 -
 @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if [ -f /var/db/locate.database ]; then
   if TMP=`mktemp /var/db/locate.database.XX`; then
   trap 'rm -f $TMP; exit 1' 0 1 15
   UPDATEDB=/usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
 - echo ${UPDATEDB} --fcodes=- --tmpdir=${TMPDIR:-/var/tmp} | \
 + echo ${UPDATEDB} --fcodes=- --tmpdir=${TMPDIR:-/tmp} | \
   nice -5 su -m nobody 2/dev/null 1$TMP
   if [ -s $TMP ]; then
   chmod 444 $TMP
 Index: locate.rc
 ===
 RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/locate.rc,v
 retrieving revision 1.6
 diff -u -p -r1.6 locate.rc
 --- locate.rc 18 Sep 2003 09:20:13 -  1.6
 +++ locate.rc 25 Jul 2015 15:09:01 -
 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  #
  
  # temp directory
 -TMPDIR=/var/tmp
 +TMPDIR=/tmp
  
  # the actual database
  FCODES=/var/db/locate.database
 @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ FCODES=/var/db/locate.database
  SEARCHPATHS=/
  
  # directories unwanted in output
 -PRUNEPATHS=/tmp /var/tmp /usr/tmp
 +PRUNEPATHS=/tmp /var/tmp
  
  # filesystems allowed. Beware: a non-listed filesystem will be pruned
  # and if the SEARCHPATHS starts in such a filesystem locate will build
 

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[DIFF] /var/tmp in /etc/{weekly,locate.rc}

[Craig Skinner]

Change to /tmp as /var/tmp is usually a symlink to /tmp

Also, /usr/tmp isn't in hier(7)


Index: weekly
===
RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/weekly,v
retrieving revision 1.26
diff -u -p -r1.26 weekly
--- weekly  18 Apr 2014 10:00:48 -  1.26
+++ weekly  25 Jul 2015 15:09:01 -
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if [ -f /var/db/locate.database ]; then
if TMP=`mktemp /var/db/locate.database.XX`; then
trap 'rm -f $TMP; exit 1' 0 1 15
UPDATEDB=/usr/libexec/locate.updatedb
-   echo ${UPDATEDB} --fcodes=- --tmpdir=${TMPDIR:-/var/tmp} | \
+   echo ${UPDATEDB} --fcodes=- --tmpdir=${TMPDIR:-/tmp} | \
nice -5 su -m nobody 2/dev/null 1$TMP
if [ -s $TMP ]; then
chmod 444 $TMP
Index: locate.rc
===
RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/locate.rc,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -p -r1.6 locate.rc
--- locate.rc   18 Sep 2003 09:20:13 -  1.6
+++ locate.rc   25 Jul 2015 15:09:01 -
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 
 # temp directory
-TMPDIR=/var/tmp
+TMPDIR=/tmp
 
 # the actual database
 FCODES=/var/db/locate.database
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ FCODES=/var/db/locate.database
 SEARCHPATHS=/
 
 # directories unwanted in output
-PRUNEPATHS=/tmp /var/tmp /usr/tmp
+PRUNEPATHS=/tmp /var/tmp
 
 # filesystems allowed. Beware: a non-listed filesystem will be pruned
 # and if the SEARCHPATHS starts in such a filesystem locate will build