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List:       freedesktop-dbus
Subject:    Re: d-bus head
From:       Joe Shaw <joe () assbarn ! com>
Date:       2003-10-31 3:35:05
Message-ID: 1067571304.16727.12.camel () cairn ! cancerclam
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On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 22:17, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> Yuck. The system daemon won't work at all right now on OS X then.
> (You could enable cookie auth in its config file, but it's not secure in
> all cases, e.g. with NFS homedir)

We'll run into problems with other OSes like Solaris which also don't
have it.  The credential passing stuff is all very non-portable across
Unix right now.

Is there some reliable way to detect if the home directory is on NFS and
then do something in /tmp instead?

Joe


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