Tickets :: Comment on [#12975] tmpdir problems not logged

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Comment	>>> I configured confiig/conf.php: $conf['tmpdir'] = '/var/cache/horde'; >>> chown root:root /var/cache/horde >>> chmod u=rwx,g=,o=wx /var/cache/horde >> >> You have got to be kidding. With the above settings, you might just >> as well set the cache to /dev/null. The whole idea of a cache is that >> you can both write and read stuff to/from the cache. If you don't >> understand why Horde is unable to use the cache with the permissions > > a) the permissions of the cache directory can change unintentionally. > Horde would not log problems. > > b) without read permission of the directory, the only denied > operation is opendir($conf['tmpdir']). Horde can read any item it > created within the directory and below. I wonder what Horde searches > for in tmpdir e.g. if one uses the system default /tmp, which is > shared among various other processes. Any found item could belong to > another process or web application.
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