Management of /tmp

[NoOp]

On 07/28/2012 09:45 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I have had some bad experiences with /tmp being overused and filling
> the whole root directory, causing a bunch of problems. So I have /tmp
> on its own filesystem.  But.....
> 
> When I bring down the system, there tend to be some files abandoned in
> /tmp, and they are still there after reboot.  I'm guessing that the
> bootup process clears /tmp *before* it mounts external filesystems.
> 
> So: is there a known fix?  Some simple way to mount /tmp earlier, or
> to automatically clear out /tmp after the mount, perhaps?
> 

<http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/precise/man5/rcS.5.html>
TMPTIME