> Then, set your path to have that directory first (*) ie:
> PATH=/tmp:$PATH
> export PATH

Is there a way to take /tmp back out of the path after I am done?

Thanks!

Matt

> (*) - Note: This is a security issue if users can log into this machine
> or otherwise make files in the directory you choose.  For instance, they
> could put in a wrapper for "ls" which would make a setuid shell available
> somewhere.  You could choose /usr/bin or another non-user-writable area
> instead of /tmp to circumvent this problem.  This is also why having
> "." in your path is a bad thing (tm).




_______________________________________________________________

Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply
the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
_______________________________________________
Spamassassin-talk mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk

Reply via email to