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Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp
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Mats Erik Andersson |
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Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp |
Date: |
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:42:55 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
onsdag den 18 januari 2012 klockan 16:36 skrev Alfred M. Szmidt detta:
> I am inclined to agree with both of you. /tmp is from IEEE
> 1003.1-2001, but IEEE 1003.1-2004 and later recommend using $TMPDIR.
> So in that sense, NixOS is indeed broken, IEEE 1003.1-2001 is not that
> old, and more systems follow it that the 2004 or later editions.
>
> The part where I'm confused is why "cat $TMPDIR/FILE" (*) (or similar)
> does not work on NixOS, but "cd $TMPDIR; cat FILE" (**) does. Is it
> because some disreprency between ARG_MAX and PATH_MAX? I.e. when
> doing (*) you hit the ARG_MAX; but doing (**) you don't; even though
> in both cases the file name fits in PATH_MAX?
Let me remind all that the crucial limit here is
sizeof (sockaddr_un.sun_path)
which is 108 (Glibc and Solaris) or 104 (BSD).
- [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Ludovic Courtès, 2012/01/18
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Mats Erik Andersson, 2012/01/18
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2012/01/18
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Ludovic Courtès, 2012/01/18
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2012/01/19
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Simon Josefsson, 2012/01/19
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2012/01/21
- [bug-inetutils] Shell capabilities. (Was: tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp), Mats Erik Andersson, 2012/01/22
- Re: [bug-inetutils] Shell capabilities., Simon Josefsson, 2012/01/23
- Re: [bug-inetutils] Shell capabilities., Mats Erik Andersson, 2012/01/23
- Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp,
Mats Erik Andersson <=
Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Ludovic Courtès, 2012/01/18
Re: [bug-inetutils] tests/syslogd.sh and /tmp, Simon Josefsson, 2012/01/19