Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 21:07:51 -0400 (EDT) From: Adrian Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: conf/6793: /var/run not being cleared compeletely. Message-ID: <199805300107.VAA00361@lorax.ubergeeks.com>
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>Number: 6793 >Category: conf >Synopsis: /var/run is not complete cleared out at boot time. >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri May 29 18:10:02 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Adrian Filipi-Martin >Organization: Ubergeeks Consulting >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386 >Environment: >Description: /var/run is not completely cleared at boot time. In particular subdirectories are not removed. Things such as sudo tickets persist through system reboots. >How-To-Repeat: Create a directory under /var/run. >Fix: Apply the following patch: --- rc.orig Fri May 29 21:03:13 1998 +++ rc Fri May 29 21:03:47 1998 @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ adjkerntz -i -rm -f /var/run/* +rm -rf /var/run/* # Keep a copy of the boot messages around dmesg > /var/run/dmesg.boot >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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