On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 06:33:14PM -0700, Dr. Ed Morbius wrote:
I'm used to Debian-based distros which have a tempfile(1) utility for safely and sanely creating temporary files.
There isn't a comperable utility for RHEL/CentOS systems.
Sure there is. mktemp; contained within the package with the same name.
John