Re: [lfs-support] /tmp permissions resets after reboot

2020-05-06 Thread Thomas Seeling
Hallo, > which in my SlackBuild scripts, I am using the /tmp directory to untar > What would be the correct way of untarring in /tmp ? create a subdirectory below /tmp, this will work. Stay healthy, Thomas -- Do you wanna be a legend or a passing footprint on the sands of time? --

Re: [lfs-support] /tmp permissions resets after reboot

2020-05-06 Thread Bud Rozwood
> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 5:40 AM Thomas Seeling >> wrote: >> >>> Hallo, >>> >>> >> For some reason my /tmp directory keeps resetting to 0755 >>> >>> a typical reason for this problem is unpacking an archive file in /tmp >>> which contains the "." current directory. tar will happily reset the >>>

Re: [lfs-support] /tmp permissions resets after reboot

2020-05-06 Thread Bud Rozwood
Bruce, I checked those files and they seem fine to me, nothing weird. And everything seems to be booting fine. On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:24 AM Bud Rozwood wrote: > Thomas, > > You might have something there. I am using Slackware's package manager > which in my SlackBuild scripts, I am using

Re: [lfs-support] /tmp permissions resets after reboot

2020-05-06 Thread Bud Rozwood
Thomas, You might have something there. I am using Slackware's package manager which in my SlackBuild scripts, I am using the /tmp directory to untar and do work in. In fact, today it retained permissions consistently (I restarted once and then again to double check), so maybe it was a

Re: [lfs-support] /tmp permissions resets after reboot

2020-05-06 Thread Thomas Seeling
Hallo, >> For some reason my /tmp directory keeps resetting to 0755 a typical reason for this problem is unpacking an archive file in /tmp which contains the "." current directory. tar will happily reset the permissions and destroy the 1777 setting. For exactly this reason I try to avoid

Re: [lfs-support] /tmp permissions resets after reboot

2020-05-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 5/6/20 12:14 AM, Bud Rozwood wrote: Hi, For some reason my /tmp directory keeps resetting to 0755 and I would have to manually resetting back to the correct permissions 1777 everytime. I figured this out when I couldn't start my X server the other day and this was the issue. I did find