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Re: lynx-dev 2.8.1dev.19.patch.gz


From: T.E.Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev 2.8.1dev.19.patch.gz
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 1998 05:15:08 -0400 (EDT)

> Your first open fails (EEXIST).  So you stat the file, find that it 
> *does* belong to you (stat returns info about the target of the symlink), 
> so you truncate your .profile. 
very well - so I can change the O_TRUNCATE to a delayed ftruncate, so after
opening the file, I can do an fstat to ensure that the real user owns the
file, and close it if I'm wrong.  (Any other holes?)

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Thomas E. Dickey
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