[SLL] Anybody have any idea of what I will typically break by initializing /tmp at bootup?

[Chuck Wolber]

On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Xeno Campanoli wrote:

> I noticed once I stopped using a common /tmp area I was able to get all 
> my parallel installs of various Ubuntus to work.  But I wonder what 
> typically gets kept over there?  It seems to me, given the original 
> intent, that /tmp should be able to be initialized at boot without 
> breaking things if the distro is working reasonably...???

Too many things to mention. You don't need /tmp to be persistent across 
reboots. You can make it a ramdisk if you want.

..Chuck..

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