On Sunday 14 October 2012 02:21 AM, Salvo Tomaselli wrote: > This would defeat the idea of having /tmp on ram! > Yes. But it is unclear on how to handle applications that could be writing ever growing data. An email client should open the file 'rw' in /tmp when it is formatting the email before the final send. But writing an increasing data file, like a console screen log, in /tmp should be incorrect. There's no clear guideline on what should go into /tmp/. > And anyway at the end it was agreed to keep /tmp on disk by default on new > installations. -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Debian - The Universal Operating System
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