John Plocher wrote: > Roland Mainz wrote: > > For users it appears to be friendlier (compared to have _all_ the files > > in one flat directory where you have to search for your files via $ ls > > -l | fgrep "myusername" # or worse). > > But /why/ would I ever be searching for files there? I have /never/ > had a reason to do a "ls -l $TMPDIR" in all my 20 years of using Unix, > USG, Linux and Solaris. I could see this proposal as being interesting > if this were an operation that was frequently performed, but looking > under the covers as the various programs do their thing isn't something > that users usually do...
What about http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/shell-discuss/2007-April/000245.html and Shawn's comments ? ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz at nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;)