Re: "Cannot create temporary command file" error

[Jindrich Makovicka <makovick kmlinux fjfi cvut cz>]

aargh :( _here_ is the patch

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Jindrich Makovicka

Index: utilunix.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gnome/mc/src/utilunix.c,v
retrieving revision 1.57
diff -u -b -B -r1.57 utilunix.c
--- utilunix.c	10 Mar 2003 06:52:57 -0000	1.57
+++ utilunix.c	19 May 2003 08:26:04 -0000
@@ -314,8 +314,17 @@
     const char *error = NULL;
 
     /* Check if already initialized */
-    if (tmpdir)
+    if (tmpdir) {
+	if (lstat (tmpdir, &st) == 0) {
+	    /* Sanity check for existing directory */
+	    if (S_ISDIR (st.st_mode)
+		&& st.st_uid != getuid ()
+		&& (st.st_mode & 0777) == 0700)
+	    {
 	return tmpdir;
+	    }
+	}
+    }
 
     sys_tmp = getenv ("TMPDIR");
     if (!sys_tmp) {