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Re: Missing [/usr/local]/var/lib and [/usr/local]/tmp
From: |
Bruno Haible |
Subject: |
Re: Missing [/usr/local]/var/lib and [/usr/local]/tmp |
Date: |
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 16:22:16 +0200 |
Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> I believe MacOS maps /etc and /tmp to a private area for the user.
> They are not world readable/writable. I believe Apple did it for
> hardening.
>
> Here's from a MacOS X 10.5 machine I have:
>
> $ ls -l /etc /tmp
> lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 11 Feb 10 2015 /etc -> private/etc
> lrwxr-xr-x@ 1 root wheel 11 Feb 10 2015 /tmp -> private/tmp
/tmp is world-writable, of course:
$ ls -lLd /etc /tmp
drwxr-xr-x@ 124 root wheel 3968 27 Jun 01:25 /etc
drwxrwxrwt@ 8 root wheel 256 18 Jul 14:38 /tmp
Bruno