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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Too many tmp directories</H1>
<B>Anssi Hannula</B>
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<I>Sun Jan 22 16:53:28 CET 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 22.01.2012 00:59, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
><i> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Oliver Burger
</I>><i> <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">oliver.bgr at googlemail.com</A>> wrote:
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</I>>><i> while searching for some strange KDE behaviour (see bug 107 about
</I>>><i> those icons), I found at least three different tmp directories:
</I>>><i> /tmp/
</I>>><i> /var/tmp/
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</I>><i> Those are historically grown ... /tmp is the really temporary one,
</I>><i> discarded when rebooting, while /var/tmp is for stuff that is to be
</I>><i> preserved after a reboot.
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</I>><i> So while /tmp nowadays frequently is on a ramdisk, /var/tmp is not.
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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).
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