On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > Hey, don't delete my fucking work, just because I happen to have put it in > /tmp. /tmp means "temporary", it doesn't mean "delete upon reboot". If > you want that, how about "/gets-deleted-at-reboot". DUH. /tmp on Linux > is not some stupid communist shit-licking in-memory filesystem like it is > on Solaris. And if I find the fuckbag who wrote the script that delted my > work, I'm going to give him a piece of my mind.
You do not know the difference between /tmp then and /var/tmp it is a very well recognised way of doing things for a long time now. /tmp means do not persist over a reboot /var/tmp means do persist over a reboot This has been the case for a very long time now, time for you to read the fhs. Adam -- This message is Copyleft - all rights reversed Adam
