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Re: Moving /tmp to tmpfs makes it useless



* Toni Mueller [2012-06-02 13:46:19 +0200] wrote:

> My suggested fix for this problem is to install a ~/tmp upon account
> creation, and set the TEMP environment variable in, say,
> /etc/environments. That *should* fix up all cases except for rogue
> applications that don't honour $TEMP. We can then proceed to fix these
> over time, while not demanding too many changes to the general setup.

As a simple Debian user my suggestion is to not "fix" non-problems. /tmp
on a regular disk is not a problem. It works. It has been working nicely
many years. It's the best default.


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