I also put /tmp on its own partition as I do with /home and several other 
important trees.


On Saturday 13 March 2010 04:31:23 am rennradler wrote:
> I can confirm this behaviour on Kubuntu 9.10 amd64 release .  I have
> TMPTIME=0 in /etc/default/rcS. But df gives this after reboot:
> 
> # df -h
> Dateisystem     Größe Benut  Verf  Ben%   Eingehängt auf
> /dev/sda3           46G  6,5G   38G   15%     /
> /dev/sda1           92G   68G   20G   78%     /tmp
> /dev/sda4         543G  113G  403G   22%   /home
> 
> 68G in /tmp!
> 
> In my case /tmp is mounted as seperate file system  and not pat of the
> root file system. /dev/sda1 is a spare partition for testing new Ubuntu
> installations or distribution upgrades. Since there is nothing to be
> tested at the moment I thought why not using it as /tmp for my
> production instalation.
> 
> Now, when I don't mount /dev/sda1 on /tmp, i.e. /tmp is part of the root
> file systen everythink works fine and /tmp is cleaned up after reboot.
> 
> It would be interesting to hear about your stetup.
> 
> I suspect it is a bug in mountall which is actually performing the
> cleaning job during bootup.
> 

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