Re: vim script can't create /tmp file

On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 2:07:13 PM UTC+5:30, Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On Tue, December 4, 2012 06:13, sinbad wrote:
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> > Looks like the tmp file deletion is the problem.
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> > when i started to see the errors i found that
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> > tmp file is missing.
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> >
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> > No i'm not running any cleanup job. how do i know
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> > if someone else is deleting the file. is there a
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> > way to protect the tmp file not to be deleted.
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> > I do not suspect any of my other scripts are deleting
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> > the file, as i did not install any new scripts, and i
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> > was running with the same set of scripts for some
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> > years without any problems
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>
>
> Check your cron jobs and check the installed packages.
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> A package name such as tmpreaper is suspicious.
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>
>
> An unconventional approach would be to create a file /tmp/dummy
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> chattr +i it and watch the logs, if some program is complaining.
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>
>
> regards,
>
> Christian

actually i don't have the root permission.
i'm getting the following error,

chattr: Operation not permitted while setting flags on vXrMR9M

is there a way to check if any of my vim script is deleting the
file.

thanks
sinbad

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