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I'm not sure what distro you use but /tmp isn't generally tmpfs (like on Ubuntu for example), so you might want to double check before relying on that.
by dataflow 5y ago
I'm not sure what distro you use but /tmp isn't generally tmpfs (like on Ubuntu for example), so you might want to double check before relying on that.
- sa46 5y agoNice catch, that was a neat rabbit hole [1]! I run an Ubuntu derivative so you're correct that /tmp is not mounted using tmpfs. Looks like Arch and Fedora use tmpfs and the Debian flavors do not. [1]: https://lwn.net/Articles/499410/ https://lwn.net/Articles/499410/