On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 07:07:43PM -0700, Daniel C. Sinclair wrote:
> 
> One situation that it would be useful is netbooting and using
> /sbin/restore to rebuild filesystems over the network.  restore needs
> to write temporary data to /tmp but the ramdisks don't have enough
> space.  It would be handy to be able to mount /tmp on mfs.
> 
> I think it would be better it restore didn't write to /tmp, though.
> 

restore honours TMPDIR.

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