hi Jörg, On Monday 03 March 2008 04:16:19 Jörg Sommer wrote: > Hello Kel, > > Kel Modderman schrieb am Mon 03. Mar, 02:14 (+1000): > > Package: bootchart > > Version: 0.10~svn407-1 > > Severity: wishlist > > > > I have found that stuff in /tmp is prone to being cleaned by various > > initscripts. > > You're right. But I think it shouldn't be an option. We should use a > different directory than /tmp, always.
That would be good, maybe just use /mnt/ as the base dir? Not very pretty, works for this purpose. > > By the way I can change mktemp to use the environment variable TMPDIR. So > you can change set a different directory with “export TMPDIR=/foo” if you > like. That would be ok, dunno if I'd use that from the initramfs, it would require interaction. Thanks, Kel.