Hi 
 Thanks Sukrit just by changing the value in  the fstab i was able to solve
the problem :)

one way to give the permission is to 
chmod 1777 /tmp

drwxrwxrwt /tmp 

Thanks :)

Regards
Vikram.


Sukrit writes:

> >>>>> "Vikram" == Vikram Bajaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> 
>     Vikram> How do I increase the space in /tmp?  I tried creating a
>     Vikram> new partition of 500mb and mounting it on /tmp with the
>     Vikram> appropriate permissions after which x windows fail to
>     Vikram> start.
> 
> Okay i checked the permissions on my box.
> They are 
> drwxrwxrwt
> (one way to do it is as root would be,
> mkdir /tmp
> chmod 777 /tmp
> chmod o+t /tmp
> )
> 
> So change the permissions of your /tmp to that value, fix up your
> fstab as in earlier mail and reboot. 
> 
> HTH
> sukrit
> 
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