On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, Richard Elling wrote:

> Nathan Kroenert wrote:
>> I'd expect it's the old standard.
>>
>> if /var/tmp is filled, and that's part of /, then bad things happen.
>
> Such as?  If you find a part of Solaris that cannot deal with a full
> file system, then please (pretty please... with a cherry on top) file a
> bug.

I expect that it matters when the filesystem gets filled up.  The 
functionality offered by /var/run would become quite broken if it was 
full during boot.  No nameservice.  No daemon PID files.  Doors 
broken.  Boo-Hoo.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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