kashani wrote: > Alexander Skwar wrote: >> kashani wrote: >>>Assuming it's a database server a full /tmp will cause some issues. >> >> In how far? Neither Oracle nor MySQL write to /tmp. MySQL may create >> a socket file, which by default resides in /tmp. But /tmp is a rather >> bad place for such a file anyway... > > Never ran a Mysql query that returned more results than would fit in ram > have you?
Yes, I have. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ grep tmp /etc/mysql/my.cnf > tmpdir = /tmp/ Okay, default value. Can be changed, though. > Not sure about other db servers. > > Also Apache writes session date to /tmp Don't know where Apache writes session stuff to. It's new to me, that Apache had a session handling at all... I just know the PHP session hadnling. And yes, this, by default, writes to /tmp as well. > and PHP pear stuff uses /tmp as > well. Possibly, yes. Alexander Skwar -- Hate the sin and love the sinner. -- Mahatma Gandhi -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list