Re: Debian quirks?
On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Vebjoern Forsmo wrote:
>
> /tmp
> Several programs seems to prefer /tmp over /var/tmp. I have a 30MB /
> partition, and only about 10MB space free on /tmp. This didn't work very
> well while trying to restore a 50MB file from taper. (I've now mounted
> 100MB on /tmp to avoid the problem.)
>
I've got several machines that install with an absurdly small root or
/tmp partition. What I usually to is blow away /tmp, and replace it
with a link to /usr/tmp or /var/tmp depending on the machine.
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