Per user tmp?

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Mon Sep 1 15:37:29 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 09:30 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 15:37:18 +0300,
>   Gilboa Davara <gilboad at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > Any idea how I can setup a per-user tmp directory?
> > E.g.
> > USER1 has /tmp -> /tmp/USER1, /var/tmp -> /var/tmp/USER1.
> > USER2 has /tmp -> /tmp/USER2, /var/tmp -> /var/tmp/USER2.
> > etc.
> > 
> > In short, I want each user to have a private /tmp, and /var/tmp -
> > without having to resort to using virtualized/jailed environment.
> 
> Another approach is polyinstantiation. See:
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-polyinstantiation/?ca=dgr-lnxw02LinuxPAMSecurity&S_TACT=105AGX59&S_CMP

Interesting read.
Thanks.

- Gilboa




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