Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

From: Moritz Wilhelmy <crap_AT_wzff.de>
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2011 18:53:49 +0100

Excerpts from Bjartur Thorlacius's message of Sun Jan 02 18:01:34 +0100 2011:
> > Maybe /var/tmp/ would be a better choice than /tmp?
> Or you know, /var/cache?
/tmp and /var/tmp are world-writable and sticky, /var/cache and /var/run are
not.

> For sockets, /var/run, which is always wiped on boot, seems appropriate.
/var/run only works for system daemons, for the reasons stated above.

Best regards,

Moritz
Received on Sun Jan 02 2011 - 18:53:49 CET

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