Why does Samba requires 777 permissions on /tmp

Erich Dollansky erichsfreebsdlist at alogt.com
Mon May 20 05:20:12 UTC 2013


Hi,

On Sun, 19 May 2013 23:31:21 -0500
sindrome <sindrome at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can see the sticky bit is indeed set and I'm still getting these
> errors:
> 
you must first realise that this is not an error but a warning

> /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools/pkgtools.rb:483: warning:
> Insecure world writable dir /tmp/. in PATH, mode 041777

Could it be that we all got this message but did not bother because we
get so many warnings during an upgrade?

Erich


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