Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
On Tue, 2013-01-29 at 10:20 -0300, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
So you are saying if a daemon crashes, all we can tell people is "sorry, run it again, your files have been deleted? FHS version 2.3 explains it for you. "The /tmp directory must be made available for programs that require temporary files. Programs must not assume that any files or directories in /tmp are
El 29/01/13 03:31, Anders Johansson escribió: preserved between invocations of the program."
+1 Assuming you can collect forensic information from /tmp is mis-guided; plain and simple. If a deamon actually 'crashes' then it needs to be debugged, that means gdb or some tool, at least using strace.
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