Subject: Re: mktemp core dumps
To: Peter Simons <simons@petium.rhein.de>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/28/1996 16:25:30
>  |     mktemp("/tmp/temp.XXXX");

You are passing a read-only constant, where mktemp() expects to able
to modify the trailing XXXXs in place to return the result.

	char buf[N];
	strcpy(buf, "template");
	mktemp(buf);

should work better