On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 08:38:30 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > + Applications which create excessively large temporary files always > + only in <filename class='directory'>/tmp</filename> while not > + honoring <literal>TMPDIR</literal> may cause > + <filename class='directory'>/tmp</filename> to run out of free space. > + Such applications should not force to use > + <filename class='directory'>/tmp</filename>, and require fixing. > + Please consider filing a bug report against the application in > + question if you experience such an occurrence. Two comments: - I don't think the last two sentences are particularly helpful in the RN, so I'd drop them - I'm confused by the bit about TMPDIR, since we don't say anything about setting that variable anywhere, so even if an app obeys TMPDIR if it's set, it'll still fill up /tmp by default. Cheers, Julien
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