curious -- what's /tmp/fam-root ?

Gary Aitken freebsd at dreamchaser.org
Wed Nov 14 20:22:08 UTC 2012


Just curious; what's the purpose of /tmp/fam-root, and what is written there?
Is it simply where the os writes stuff which is sensitive,
and putting it in a rwx------ directory avoids potential security issues
regarding file access?
or is there more to it than that?


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