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'Drug cocktail' to fix /tmp bugs

'Drug cocktail' to fix /tmp bugs

Posted Dec 20, 2011 10:10 UTC (Tue) by epa (subscriber, #39769)
In reply to: 'Drug cocktail' to fix /tmp bugs by incase
Parent article: Fixing the symlink race problem

I thoroughly agree: fix the kernel *and* fix the applications. That's what I intended to say in the earlier post.

But even if for some reason you can't fix the applications, fix the kernel anyway!


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