An arbitrarily sized /tmp does not fit all

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Sat Dec 22 01:16:22 UTC 2012


On Dec 21, 2012, at 1:01 AM, Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at laiskiainen.org> wrote:

> On 12/20/2012 11:17 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
>> 
>> I believe the argument is that if Brasero needs more space, /var/tmp would
>> be a better place.
> 
> This is a fine example of what a facepalm (to put it mildly) the whole /tmp-on-tmpfs is, really…

I think the facepalm is that 9 months later it isn't already using /var/tmp.

"Has anybody tried to use e.g. Brasero with it? " –Vratislav Podzimek
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Chris Murphy


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