-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/31/2010 03:07 PM, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 08:13 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> I have been trying to get system processes to stop using /tmp for years. >> >> http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/11467.html >> >> As some one who lives with polyinstatiated namespace /tmp, The only >> problem I know of now is handing of kerberos tickets. Whenever a system >> process (root) needs to communicate with a user via /tmp. namespace >> /tmp breaks it. sssd can not create kerberos tickets in my /tmp and >> gssd can not find my kerberos tickets in /tmp. I believe the solution >> to both is to move the tickets to be managed by sssd and leave /tmp to >> users. >> >> BTW, X has solved this problem a couple of years ago by using virtual >> namespace for its sockets. > > In the abstract namespace, don't you have the same problem where if the > real X server dies for any reason, other users can create a socket at > the same path and mess with your applications? > Yes although there, you can only create sockets. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkzOtIAACgkQrlYvE4MpobPXgQCdH+Z26zudSVlF/SqhuXLdFJcE NHsAoNGkABKeaSxJ67kXjnuYM5tG1Nkr =qB2z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel