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Re: Krb5-1.0 and t_kdb - It works on HP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Hornstein)
Tue Dec 10 01:45:22 1996

To: tytso@MIT.EDU
Cc: deengert@anl.gov, krbdev@MIT.EDU, Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>,
        Andrew Hobson <ahobson@mindspring.com>,
        Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>, Joe Gross <jgross@uiuc.edu>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Dec 1996 01:22:49 EST."
             <199612100622.BAA00906@rsts-11.mit.edu> 
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 01:44:28 -0500
From: Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil>

>The problem is that there is no good place to put the test DB.  On other
>operating systems, /tmp or /usr/tmp is a tmpfs filesystem which also
>violates the POSIX standard.

Ya know, as long as we're on the subject ...

I always thought that "/usr/tmp" was a non-standard directory, and you're
really supposed to be using "/var/tmp".  Is that a correct assumption?  I
haven't really checked the appropriate standards (don't have them available,
unfortunately).

--Ken

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