Why can't apache access files in /tmp?

Chris Green cl at isbd.net
Tue Oct 30 17:52:36 UTC 2018


On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 03:42:53PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Otherwise put the files somewhere else and have a cron script that cleans
> > it occasionally.
> 
> ... this would be my recommendation, rather than changing PrivateTmp.
> In fact, you could just create /etc/tmpfiles.d/apache2-tmp.conf with
> contents something like this:
> 
>   D /some/path/to/apache2/tmp 1777 root root 30d
> 
> ... and then the systemd-tmpfiles(8) machinery will take care of it.
> See tmpfiles.d(5) for the format of such files.
> 
Yes, I agree, I think one of these approaches makes more sense.

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Chris Green




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