On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote: > Bob Smith wrote: > >> How big does a separate /tmp partition need to be? (for a typical >> desktop/workstation) > > Anything under 1GB seems small, to me. otoh, I rarely actually use much of > it. There's always something though that overuses /tmp +1