On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Vebjoern Forsmo wrote: > > /tmp > Several programs seems to prefer /tmp over /var/tmp. I have a 30MB / > partition, and only about 10MB space free on /tmp. This didn't work very > well while trying to restore a 50MB file from taper. (I've now mounted > 100MB on /tmp to avoid the problem.) >
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