On Tue 06 May 2008 20:18:51 NZST +1200, Marcus Meissner wrote:
I see that it's possible to configure this in /etc/sysconfig/cron: CLEAR_TMP_DIRS_AT_BOOTUP="no"
Does anyone know the rationale for this being disabled by default?
Its difficult to get secure deletion,
Even at that stage of the boot process, before any service is started, when you know only root is running anything and race-condition attacks aren't possible? (Out of interest - I have no issues with default=no). Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@opensuse.org