On Sat, 27 May 2006 01:22:31 -0700 (PDT), Steven Susbauer wrote: > Did I at some point screw up my system, or is /var/tmp no longer a link > to /tmp by default anymore? I know that it used to, as I even thought > it was odd that they didn't just use /tmp directly.
They are not linked by default, because they are different. /tmp can be cleared at boot, whereas /var/tmp should be used for data you expect to survive a reboot. -- Neil Bothwick Diarrhoea is hereditary, it runs in your genes.
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