Re: Where is the best place to store temporary files?
- From: "Apostolos P. Tsompanopoulos" <tosoAplos@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 15:26:29 +0000 (UTC)
On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 at 11:20 GMT, Bruce Barnett wrote:
> "RolandRB" <rolandberry@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> John L wrote:
>
>>> Probably the worst choice. Use /tmp or /var/tmp or even ~/tmp if it exists.
>
> Sometimes applications use TMPDIR if the environment variable is
> defined. I've been thankful that the application has this feature,
> and /tmp is filled with files I can't delete.
>
> And if you want to make sure there is no name collision
> inside a common tmp directory, you can use
>
> MYTMP=${TMPDIR:'/tmp'}/$USER
It seems that you forgot the '-' after the ':'
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