Re: using /lib/modules to hold temp data
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 5 Oct 1998 22:24:56 +0100 (BST)
> sorry, but i deleted your message just a little too quickly to reply
>
> what about the situation of building a kernel as user "foo" and then su'ing to
> do the install? is /lib/modules world writable? should it be?
> or am i missing the point completely?
/lib/modules should be root only. But the temporary files are only part
of "make modules_install" which is done as root
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