Re: why /var/tmp/ not be cleaned at boot time

To: Christian Kauhaus <ckauhaus@informatik.uni-rostock.de>
Cc: Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: why /var/tmp/ not be cleaned at boot time
From: Lawrence <ychim@ForeverMail.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 1997 21:48:52 +1000
Message-id: <[🔎] 343CC4A4.DD38D329@ForeverMail.com>
References: <[🔎] XFMail.971006195004.grep@oriole.sbay.org> <[🔎] 343BCEBA.567AD8A1@novare.net> <[🔎] 19971009111505.62573@catalina.informatik.uni-rostock.de>

so, whats /var/tmp for?

Christian Kauhaus wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> On 10/08/97, m* wrote:
> > yup, like the vi.recover directory. i believe /var/tmp is the default
> > location for vi.recover is it not?
> 
> No, it is not. The FSSTD says that /var/preserve is the default location for
> it. I've already filed bugs against vim, elvis, et. al.


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- Re: why /var/tmp/ not be cleaned at boot time
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