From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 10 12:14:22 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3713016A417 for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:14:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from smithi@nimnet.asn.au) Received: from gaia.nimnet.asn.au (nimbin.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.45.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22AC943D6A for ; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:14:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from smithi@nimnet.asn.au) Received: from localhost (smithi@localhost) by gaia.nimnet.asn.au (8.8.8/8.8.8R1.4) with SMTP id XAA14617; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:14:00 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from smithi@nimnet.asn.au) Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:13:59 +1100 (EST) From: Ian Smith To: Minette Pamela In-Reply-To: <20061110033159.17035.qmail@web60419.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Linux-firefox X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 12:14:22 -0000 On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Minette Pamela wrote: Ppass on Q1 .. what Vladimir said. > Now, maybe is somehow related to the errors I always get when I try > to download files or open files from the linux-firefox browser like : > "/tmp/, could not be saved, because you cannot change the > contents of the folder. Change the folder properties and try again, > or try saving in a different location". Hmm, any user should be able to write to /tmp safely as long as its sticky bit is set (default). Does 'ls -lad /tmp/' say something like? drwxrwxrwt 13 root wheel 1536 Nov 10 03:12 /tmp/ Ian