On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Stefan Eilers wrote:
> Hi folks !
>
> I am very unhappy to see that created files in the lyx temp directory
> (*.ps,*.dvi,*.tex,...) are readable to the whole world ! Thus, every
> person who is allowed to access this directory can read what I'am
> currently writing. And if lyx crashed without to clean the temp
> directory, everyone could read what I have written previously, too !
>
> I think this should be changed in the next releases.
Isn't this an admin issue ? If you want to default to privately-readable only,
why haven't you set your umask ?
Apologies if I've misread the situation.
john
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