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Date:      Tue, 04 Sep 2001 14:57:48 -0700
From:      Craig Cowen <craig@allmaui.com>
To:        Eli Dart <dart@nersc.gov>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Good practice for /tmp
Message-ID:  <3B954E5C.7558CDE6@allmaui.com>
References:  <20010904195037.C7CF02B@usul.nersc.gov>

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Solaris mounts it's swap on /tmp while FBSD does not make this available.
Why not use the Solaris way of doing things?

Eli Dart wrote:

> In reply to Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> :
>
> >     'man tuning' (with a recent -stable).  In it I talk about /tmp vs
> >     /var/tmp and why it doesn't make sense to keep them separate any more.
> >     And these days people generally do not rm -rf /tmp at boot either.
>
> Using an mfs /tmp has the side effect of clearing /tmp at boot.
>
>                 --eli
>
> >
> >                                               -Matt
> >
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