Joe Huber wrote: > Here comes a stupid question (don't laugh). > > How temporary is /tmp? I've downloaded Firefox twice (both times into /tmp) > to play around with it and both times (next day) when I went back it was > gone. Is there something running (debian) that gets rid of anything in /tmp > or am I just loosing it? > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > I'm guessing that cron would be whhat's cleaning out /tmp. That's generally a good thing. Try putting Firefox somewhere else (e.g. /home/tmp). -- -Eric 'shubes' "There is no such thing as the People; it is a collectivist myth. There are only individual citizens with individual wills and individual purposes." -William E. Simon (1927-2000), Secretary of the Treasury (1974-1977) "A Time For Truth" (1978), pg. 237 --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss