On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 05:45:29PM +0100, Giovanni Ridolfi wrote: > Hi to everyone, > > I'm running sid on a ibook G4 white. > > After today's update my user doesn't have access to /tmp, > so I can't run either mutt or firefox anymore :-( > I can run them as root without problems. > Moreover I've just found a temporary "solution" (bleah) by > writing in the file /etc/profile the line: > export TMPDIR=~ > > I'd like to know if there is a cleaner solution. > What kind of debugginig should I do?
Hi, ls -l / | grep tmp is your /tmp got drwxrwxrwt mode (farther left column) ? if not run chmod 01777 /tmp as root, it should do the job. -- Tab
