[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Greg Norris) writes:
> I'm trying to mount a filesystem (ext2) as /tmp, and am experiencing
> what I assume to be problems with the permissions. For example, when I
> type "man bash" (as a normal user) I get the message:
>
> bash: can't create a temporary filename: No such file or directory
After mounting /tmp, do a "chmod 1777 /tmp". The permissions on /tmp
must allow world writes, and when you mount a new volume, the
permissions on its root directory get used.
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