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Totally agree, /tmp should be wiped at the end of each session.
by alexchamberlain 14y ago
Totally agree, /tmp should be wiped at the end of each session.
- sliverstorm 14y agoAgreed; this prevents establishment of expectations otherwise.
- alexchamberlain 14y agoAlso prevents it filling up your disk.
- dredmorbius 14y agoThe key is that it may be wiped. Files stored in /tmp are not guaranteed to survive boot. Whether or not they are there or not is a bit of a gamble (a regularly losing one should you choose tmpfs).