Date: Wed, 15 Feb 1995 13:32:48 -0800 From: Jeffrey Hsu <hsu> To: terry@uivlsi.csl.uiuc.edu Cc: hackers Subject: Re: /tmp or /var/tmp? Message-ID: <199502152132.NAA05677@freefall.cdrom.com>
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> Shouldn't gcc be using /tmp instead of /var/tmp? Making /tmp a MFS > is a common practice. /var/tmp shouldn't be made MFS because vi.recover is > there. To make gcc use /tmp by default, 'setenv TMPDIR /tmp'. (Note, this conflicts with pkg_add's use of TMPDIR, where you really do want TMPDIR to be /var/tmp since /tmp is often too small for large package installs.) Jeffrey
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