Re: /tmp permissions

2006-08-07 Thread Jan Grant
On Mon, 7 Aug 2006, dick hoogendijk wrote: > Today I read that /tmp always is "noexec". > That should probably be on linux, because on my fbsd-6.1 box it's "rw" > and that's it. > > Question: should I change /tmp to "rw,noexec" to be safer? Not necessaily, but you might want to consider adding "

Re: /tmp permissions

2006-08-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
dick hoogendijk wrote: > Today I read that /tmp always is "noexec". > That should probably be on linux, because on my fbsd-6.1 box it's "rw" > and that's it. > > Question: should I change /tmp to "rw,noexec" to be safer? It will screw up your ability to do 'make buildworld', but other than that,

Re: /tmp permissions

2006-08-07 Thread Russell Meek
Quoting dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Today I read that /tmp always is "noexec". That should probably be on linux, because on my fbsd-6.1 box it's "rw" and that's it. Question: should I change /tmp to "rw,noexec" to be safer? -- dick -- http://nagual.nl/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Ru

/tmp permissions

2006-08-07 Thread dick hoogendijk
Today I read that /tmp always is "noexec". That should probably be on linux, because on my fbsd-6.1 box it's "rw" and that's it. Question: should I change /tmp to "rw,noexec" to be safer? -- dick -- http://nagual.nl/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 6.1 +++ The Power to Serve __