[cups.bugs] [LOW] STR #2962: CUPS daemon does not set TMPDIR environment variable any more when calling filters and backends
Michael R Sweet
msweet at apple.com
Mon Oct 6 15:07:48 PDT 2008
Martin Pitt wrote:
> Michael Sweet [2008-10-06 12:30 -0700]:
>> [STR Closed w/o Resolution]
>>
>> AppArmor problem...
>
> The AppArmor profile rightfully prevents cups from writing into /, but
> it doesn't touch the environment at all (it just controls file and
> network access).
>
> Is it possible to reopen this report?
Yes, however I am unable to duplicate the problem with either 1.3.8
and 1.4.x (trunk). TMPDIR *is* being set to /var/spool/cups/tmp by
default, and it *is* being passed to programs via execve.
Whatever the problem, it is NOT with CUPS.
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Michael R Sweet Senior Printing System Engineer
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