On 07.06.04 Riku Voipio (nchip@kos.to) wrote: Hi, > tetex-bin postinst sets TMPDIR to /tmp, so any setting done by > admin gets ignored. this brakes (sometimes) installs on distributed > enviroments where /tmp isn't shared between nodes. > Hmm. test -z "$TMPDIR" && export TMPDIR=/tmp or rather TMPDIR=`mktemp -dt tetex.XXXXXX` ? In the latter case we have to adapt our solutions in #249597. H. -- sigmentation fault