i found something ugly about freeBSD

Jorn Argelo jorn at wcborstel.nl
Fri Jan 30 01:20:55 PST 2004


Well, that's not FreeBSD's fault, but MySQL requires the mysql.sock file to be 
writeable to the world, or else it wouldn't be changing the attribute by 
itself. It's up to the administrator of the server to make sure that users 
can't reach the /tmp partition then.

Cheers,

Jorn

On Friday 30 January 2004 02:59, zzerver at hotmail.com wrote:
> Am probably wrong i hope.... but mysqld creates a file call /tmp/mysql.sock
>   but this file got to be 777??? ...i loging with a other useran call a rm
> /ytmp/mysql.sock and mysql stop working ...O_o ..but then i did this ... #
> chmod -R 777 /tmp
> # /usr/local/blabla/sh mysql-server.sh start
> # chmod o-w /tmp/mysql.sock
> ..and then again mysql stop working ...soo ...from my as a administrador
> this is not posible ...because some body rm that file and ..thats ir
> ...mysql stops ...my setting bad?plz help me
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