I was wrong. I created a /tmp/foo file and rebooted. My laptop machine does clear /tmp on every reboot. This probably explains some of the weirdness that I have experienced. Thank you for pointing out so basic a possibility.
On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 9:58 PM, Marc P. <[email protected]> wrote: > Mine is set to 60 days. > > There is a setting in /etc/default/rcS > > # delete files in /tmp during boot older than x days. > # '0' means always, -1 or 'infinite' disables the feature > TMPTIME=60 > > Yours may not be zero. Check yours. If it aligns with the date range > you suggested, below, then Jim probably had the answer, but with > different periodicity. > > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 9:53 PM, David Medinets > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Jim Klucar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Not sure what the zoozap issue was, but zookeeper in /tmp is a bad >>> idea. a lot of systems clear /tmp on startup so you could lose >>> everything that accumulo persisted to zookeeper on a reboot. >> >> No argument, But on this particular machine, I have rebooted many >> times without a problem. Only since the latest update from SVN have I >> run into this issue.
