On 20-01-2008 08:47:26 -0500, Richard Freeman wrote: > You and I know what /tmp is for, but we also know that we shouldn't be > running as root all the time and yet I'm sure there is a note in the > install handbook about that. 95% of new linux users come from Windows, and > as such they have a few bad habits that they'd probably be all to happy to > lose if somebody takes the time to point them out.
On Solaris /tmp is mounted on your swap, so you don't want to write large/many files there (e.g. unpacking source tars). > In any case, an elog should solve the problem... Mike already added an elog, so it's done. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level -- [email protected] mailing list
