On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 04:03:11PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > > I use $HOME/tmp for my temporary directory, but I guess practices differ > (that could be bad if /home was on nfs, so I guess some might use > /tmp/user). > > I'm not sure if putting it in /var/tmp makes sense. not really, /tmp/ makes sense because its autocleaned, /var/tmp and $HOME/tmp are not. i like the autocleaning from both an admin and user perspective. i don't have to worry about cleaning cruft out all the time. and i don't have to nag users to take out the trash. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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