Why does Samba requires 777 permissions on /tmp

sindrome sindrome at gmail.com
Mon May 20 13:03:09 UTC 2013


Looks like a step in the right direction.  How do I troubleshoot to figure
out what application is appending/changing the value of PATH?


On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 2:56 AM, <poyopoyo at puripuri.plala.or.jp> wrote:

> At Sat, 18 May 2013 18:34:47 -0500,
> sindrome wrote:
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools/pkgtools.rb:483: warning:
> > Insecure world writable dir /tmp in PATH, mode 040777
>
> At Sun, 19 May 2013 23:31:21 -0500,
> sindrome wrote:
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools/pkgtools.rb:483: warning:
> > Insecure world writable dir /tmp/. in PATH, mode 041777
>
> At Sun, 19 May 2013 21:30:03 +0200,
> Simon Wright wrote:
> > /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools/pkgtools.rb:288: warning:
> > Insecure world writable dir /tmp/ in PATH, mode 041777
>
> /tmp
> /tmp/.
> /tmp/
>
> Interesting three different messages.
> It looks like three different entities adds their own value to your PATH.
>
> What you guys should do first is to find who sets stupid PATH for you.
> I don't suppose portupgrade does.
>


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