Re: [expert] Deleted /tmp now X won't start

[Steve Browne]

On 06 Jul 2000 11:21:29 -0700, you wrote:

>John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> > ????? ok what is the question excatly i didn't followed the thread...
>> Thanks. :-) The question was why you folks put the stuff in /tmp and
>> later in /root/tmp that causes X to go bad when you delete it? You
>
>we put nothing in /root/tmp only DrakConf has a stupid bug to leave
>temporary files in ~/tmp/

When I boot Mandrake 7.1, the run list says at one point "clean-up
/tmp". So /tmp is cleared out on every boot. /root/tmp is where the X
files are that you shouldn't delete.

Steve
Stephen B. Browne
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