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[Mageia-dev] Too many tmp directories

+ Anssi Hannula + anssi at mageia.org +
+ Mon Jan 23 01:33:52 CET 2012 +

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On 22.01.2012 22:51, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
+> W dniu 22.01.2012 16:53, Anssi Hannula pisze:
+>> On 22.01.2012 00:59, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
+>>> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Oliver Burger
+>>> <oliver.bgr at googlemail.com>  wrote:
+>>>> while searching for some strange KDE behaviour (see bug 107 about
+>>>> those icons), I found at least three different tmp directories:
+>>>> /tmp/
+>>>> /var/tmp/
+>>> Those are historically grown ... /tmp is the really temporary one,
+>>> discarded when rebooting, while /var/tmp is for stuff that is to be
+>>> preserved after a reboot.
+>>>
+>>> So while /tmp nowadays frequently is on a ramdisk, /var/tmp is not.
+>> Exactly, e.g. KDE has its cache files in /var/tmp so that the startup of
+>> KDE is not slowed down when /tmp is cleared on system boot (tmpfs).
+>>
+> Really? I use /tmp for packaging and patching - and these files stay
+> there untouched after several reboots.
+
+I didn't say it gets cleared on all systems, obviously it depends on
+your configuration.
+
+-- 
+Anssi Hannula
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