--- xdm-1.0.3/xdm-xinitrc-0.2/Xsession.orig	2000-11-01 20:06:03.000000000 +0000
+++ xdm-1.0.3/xdm-xinitrc-0.2/Xsession	2006-04-03 12:53:54.897645000 +0000
@@ -2,19 +2,25 @@
 # Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 Red Hat, Inc.
 
 # redirect errors to a file in user's home directory if we can
-for errfile in "${TMPDIR-/tmp}/.xsession-$USER" \
-		"/tmp/.xsession-$USER" \
-		"$HOME/.xsession-errors"
-do
-	if cp /dev/null "$errfile" 2> /dev/null ; then
-		chmod 600 "$errfile"
-		exec > "$errfile" 2>&1
-		break
-	fi
-done
+errfile="$HOME/.xsession-errors"
+if ( umask 077 && cp /dev/null "$errfile" 2> /dev/null )
+then
+	exec > "$errfile" 2>&1
+else
+
+	mktemp=/bin/mktemp
+ 	for errfile in "${TMPDIR-/tmp}/.xsession-$USER" "/tmp/.xsession-$USER"
+	do
+		if ef="$( umask 077 && $mktemp "$errfile.XXXXXX" 2> /dev/null)"
+		then
+			exec > "$ef" 2>&1
+			mv "$ef" "$errfile" 2> /dev/null
+ 			break
+ 		fi
+	done
+fi
 
-[ "`echo $PATH | grep -q /usr/X11R6/bin`" = "" ] && PATH="${PATH}:/usr/X11R6/bin"
-[ "`echo $PATH | grep -q "$HOME/bin"`" = "" ] && PATH="$PATH:$HOME/bin"
+[ "`echo $PATH | grep "$HOME/bin" 2>/dev/null`" = "" ] && PATH="$PATH:$HOME/bin"
 
 userresources=$HOME/.Xresources
 usermodmap=$HOME/.Xmodmap