Fokke, thankyou very much for the response.
On 10 August 2017 at 10:07, Fokke Dijkstra <f.dijks...@rug.nl> wrote: > We use the spank-private-tmp plugin developed at HPC2N in Sweden: > https://github.com/hpc2n/spank-private-tmp > > See also: https://slurm.schedmd.com/SUG14/private_tmp.pdf > for a presentation about the plugin. > > > 2017-08-10 9:31 GMT+02:00 John Hearns <hear...@googlemail.com>: > >> I am sure someone discussed this topic on this list a few months ago... >> if it rings any bells please let me know. >> I am not discussing setting the TMPDIR environment variable and crateing >> a new TMPDIR directory on a per job basis - though thankyou for the help I >> did get when discussing this. >> >> Rather I would like to set up a new namespace when a job runs such that >> /tmp is unique to every job. /tmp can of course be a directly uniquely >> created for that job and deleted afterwards. >> This is to cope with any software which writes to /tmp rather than using >> the TMPDIR variable. >> If anyone does this let me know what your techniques are please. >> >> > > > -- > Fokke Dijkstra <f.dijks...@rug.nl> <f.dijks...@rug.nl> > Research and Innovation Support > Center for Information Technology, University of Groningen > Postbus 11044, 9700 CA Groningen, The Netherlands > +31-50-363 9243 <+31%2050%20363%209243> >