Quick dumb question...

Mark Komarinski mkomarinski at wayga.org
Fri Aug 12 14:25:00 EDT 2005


On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 02:18:28PM -0400, Brian Chabot wrote:
> How do you change the directory used for TMPDIR system wide?
> 
> (It's Mandrake 10.0)
> 
> I ask because the partition used by /tmp (the root filesystem... don't 
> ask.  It's an old legacy system) is filling up FAST on an old machine.

Would it be easier to symlink /tmp to the desired location?

You won't need to change TMPDIR.

-Mark
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