[tex-live] warning: Insecure world writable dir /space/tmp, mode 041777

[Mojca Miklavec]

On 1/28/07, Martin Schröder wrote:
> Hi,
> when I use ConTeXt on TL2007, I get these warnings:
> /space/tmp/TL2007/bin/x86_64-linux/texmfstart:1838: warning: Insecure
> world writable dir /space/tmp, mode 041777
> /space/tmp/TL2007/texmf-dist/scripts/context/ruby/base/system.rb:16:
> warning: Insecure world writable dir /space/tmp, mode 041777
>
> I like my /tmp to be world writable! :-)
>
> Is this a ruby thing?

Yes, I think that ruby is complaining about that (ConTeXt ruby scripts
don't include that warning). The same thing happens if you mount
windows the partition for example: simply ignore.

Mojca