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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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| 5 | ]>
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[a001133] | 6 | <sect1 id="ch-system-mktemp" xreflabel="Mktemp" role="wrap">
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[673b0d8] | 7 | <title>Mktemp-&mktemp-version;</title>
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| 8 | <?dbhtml filename="mktemp.html"?>
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| 9 |
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| 10 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-mktemp"><primary sortas="a-Mktemp">Mktemp</primary></indexterm>
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| 11 |
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[a001133] | 12 | <sect2 role="package"><title/>
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[673b0d8] | 13 | <para>The Mktemp package contains programs used to create secure temporary
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| 14 | files in shell scripts.</para>
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| 15 |
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[a001133] | 16 | <segmentedlist>
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| 17 | <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
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| 18 | <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
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| 19 | <seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>317 KB</seg></seglistitem>
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| 20 | </segmentedlist>
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[673b0d8] | 21 |
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| 22 | <para>The installation dependencies for Mktemp haven't been checked yet.</para>
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| 23 |
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[a001133] | 24 | </sect2>
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[673b0d8] | 25 |
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[a001133] | 26 | <sect2 role="installation">
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[673b0d8] | 27 | <title>Installation of Mktemp</title>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <para>Many scripts still use the deprecated <command>tempfile</command>
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| 30 | program, which has functionality much the same as <command>mktemp</command>.
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[ef57e3b] | 31 | Patch Mktemp to include a <command>tempfile</command> wrapper:</para>
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[673b0d8] | 32 |
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[71bbe67] | 33 | <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../mktemp-&mktemp-version;-add_tempfile-1.patch</userinput></screen>
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[673b0d8] | 34 |
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| 35 | <para>Now prepare Mktemp for compilation:</para>
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| 36 |
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| 37 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-libc</userinput></screen>
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| 38 |
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| 39 | <para>The meaning of the configure option:</para>
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| 40 |
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[df8334f] | 41 | <variablelist>
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| 42 | <varlistentry>
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[ef57e3b] | 43 | <term><parameter>--with-libc</parameter></term>
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[df8334f] | 44 | <listitem><para>This causes the <command>mktemp</command> program to
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| 45 | use the <emphasis>mkstemp</emphasis> and <emphasis>mkdtemp</emphasis>
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| 46 | functions from the system C library.</para></listitem>
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| 47 | </varlistentry>
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| 48 | </variablelist>
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[673b0d8] | 49 |
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| 50 | <para>Compile the package:</para>
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| 51 |
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| 52 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
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| 53 |
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| 54 | <para>Now install it:</para>
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| 55 |
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[ef57e3b] | 56 | <screen><userinput>make install
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| 57 | make install-tempfile</userinput></screen>
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[673b0d8] | 58 |
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| 59 | </sect2>
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| 60 |
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| 61 |
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[c6cb3aa] | 62 | <sect2 id="contents-mktemp" role="content"><title>Contents of Mktemp</title>
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[673b0d8] | 63 |
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[c6cb3aa] | 64 | <segmentedlist>
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| 65 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
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| 66 | <seglistitem><seg>mktemp, tempfile</seg></seglistitem>
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| 67 | </segmentedlist>
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[673b0d8] | 68 |
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[c6cb3aa] | 69 | <variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title>
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[673b0d8] | 70 |
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[b8a819f] | 71 | <varlistentry id="mktemp">
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| 72 | <term><command>mktemp</command></term>
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[c6cb3aa] | 73 | <listitem>
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[673b0d8] | 74 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-mktemp mktemp"><primary sortas="b-mktemp">mktemp</primary></indexterm>
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[c6cb3aa] | 75 | <para>creates temporary files in a secure manner. It is used in scripts.</para>
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| 76 | </listitem>
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| 77 | </varlistentry>
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[673b0d8] | 78 |
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[b8a819f] | 79 | <varlistentry id="tempfile">
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| 80 | <term><command>tempfile</command></term>
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[c6cb3aa] | 81 | <listitem>
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[673b0d8] | 82 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-mktemp tempfile"><primary sortas="b-tempfile">tempfile</primary></indexterm>
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[c6cb3aa] | 83 | <para>creates temporary files in a less secure manner than
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| 84 | <command>mktemp</command>. It is installed for backwards-compatibility.</para>
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| 85 | </listitem>
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| 86 | </varlistentry>
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| 87 | </variablelist>
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[673b0d8] | 88 |
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| 89 | </sect2>
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| 90 |
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| 91 | </sect1>
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