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Re: merged /usr considered harmful (was Re: Bits from the Technical Committee)



Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside <debian@polynamaude.com> writes:

> I had the belief that some software used /tmp for temporary file that
> may grow many GB (example DVD creation).

> I have 32 GB

It should not, or at least it should let you specify a different path,
because using tmpfs for /tmp is very common these days.  (/var/tmp is
available if one needs a file system more likely to be on a larger disk.)

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)              <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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