how big does /tmp need to be?

[Marcin ‘Qrczak’ Kowalczyk]

2008/8/17 Kennneth P. Turvey <kt-usenet at squeakydolphin.com>:

> My understanding has always been that /tmp was for temporary files.
> The kind that don't persist between reboots.

Indeed. There is also /var/tmp for files which do persist between reboots.
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.2/fhs-3.15.html
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.2/fhs-5.15.html

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