On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 09:15:09PM -0500, James R. Van Zandt wrote: > However, I think substituting > > LOG=`tempfile -m 644` > > would introduce a security bug.
How? Surely tempfile still creates the file securely, even when the mode is other than 600? Julian -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, website: http://www.polya.uklinux.net/ Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see: http://people.debian.org/~jdg/ Visit http://www.thehungersite.com/ to help feed the hungry