On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 02:17:28PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > 2) and speaking of /tmp, i'm pondering the idea of moving /tmp under > /var and symlinking /tmp -> /var/tmp. i could have sworn that there > was something in the FHS that suggested that /tmp really belonged > under /var because of its dynamic nature. I like /tmp to be fast, and /var/tmp to be large, so I create a large swap and use tmpfs for /tmp: /etc/fstab: /tmp /tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0 - or - /tmp /tmp tmpfs size=xxxM 0 0 Regards, Bill Rugolsky