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Re: /tmp trouble



  Yes, I formatted. I think it's permissions problem. I shall change
  permissions and try out. But, tell me, what's stupid with it? So I
  shall correct my stupidity. ;-)

Once upon a time, Carel Fellinger <cfelling@iae.nl> found a keyboard. And typed:
>On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 10:34:51PM +0600, V.Suresh wrote:
>>  I just wanted to experiment with partitions. So, created a 30 MB
>>  partition, and modified /etc/fstab as
>>    /dev/hda7   /tmp   ext2    defaults 0 0
>> 
>>    And rebooted. Now, mutt, lynx et al couldn't create tmp files, and won't
>>    budge. What's wrong? I had to revert back, to put /tmp under / partition.
>>    What's wrong with my setting? Help.
>
>just a stupid idea, but did you create a filesystem on that new
>partition like with: "mke2fs /dev/hda7" ?
>
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