Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-03 Thread Basil Chupin
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-02 at 23:14 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: [pruned] Also, as I mentioned, this pdf file - as everything FF "sees" on the 'net - is sitting in the FF Cache so there are actually 2 copies of this same pdf file s

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-02 Thread Kenneth Schneider
On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 16:20 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Tuesday 02 January 2007 15:00, Greg Wallace wrote: > > ... > > > > Doesn't ~/.bashrc run every time you open a shell? > > The commands contained in ~/.bashrc are executed for every shell invoked > unless the "--norc" option is specif

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-02 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 15:00, Greg Wallace wrote: > ... > > Doesn't ~/.bashrc run every time you open a shell? The commands contained in ~/.bashrc are executed for every shell invoked unless the "--norc" option is specified. That's true not only for interactive shells but also for shells lau

RE: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-02 Thread Greg Wallace
On Tuesday, January 02, 2007 @ 1:39 AM, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: >On Monday 01 January 2007 11:12, Mike Noble wrote: >> On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:32, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: >> > On Monday 01 January 2007 00:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> > > The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernande

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-02 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Tuesday 2007-01-02 at 23:14 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: ... > OK, I've "un-preferenced" my Firefox back to its dreary basic self :-) and > tested on a pdf file and I see what you mean by the pdf file going into /tmp > when simply viewed by Acrore

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-02 Thread Basil Chupin
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-01-01 at 01:08 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: In Firefox - which is the, or one of the, browsers under discussion the default place where files are downloaded to if nothing is deliberately set is the Desktop. Check

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-01 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Monday 01 January 2007 11:12, Mike Noble wrote: > On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:32, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > On Monday 01 January 2007 00:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > > The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > > > > set the ENV variable to be: > > > > > > > > > > TMP

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-01 Thread Mike Noble
On Monday 01 January 2007 21:17, Greg Wallace wrote: > On Monday, January 01, 2007 @ 1:31 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote: > >The Monday 2007-01-01 at 17:53 +0100, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > >> > > To change the environment on login, where (which file) do make the > >> > > environment change ? > >> > > >> >

RE: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-01 Thread Greg Wallace
On Monday, January 01, 2007 @ 1:31 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote: >The Monday 2007-01-01 at 17:53 +0100, Marcel de Reuver wrote: >> > > To change the environment on login, where (which file) do make the >> > > environment change ? >> > > >> > ~/.bashrc >> > >> >> TMPDIR=~/tmp >> export TMPDIR >

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-01 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-01-01 at 17:53 +0100, Marcel de Reuver wrote: > > > To change the environment on login, where (which file) do make the > > > environment change ? > > > > > ~/.bashrc > > > > TMPDIR=~/tmp > export TMPDIR > > Put this in /etc/

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2007-01-01 Thread Marcel de Reuver
Mike Noble wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:32, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: On Monday 01 January 2007 00:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: set the ENV variable to be: TMPDIR=~/tmp In looking at my env, it shows: TMPDIR=/tm

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Mike Noble
On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:32, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > On Monday 01 January 2007 00:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > > > set the ENV variable to be: > > > > > > > > TMPDIR=~/tmp > > > > > > > > In looking at my env, it shows: > > >

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Monday 01 January 2007 00:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > > set the ENV variable to be: > > > > > > TMPDIR=~/tmp > > > > > > In looking at my env, it shows: > > > > > > TMPDIR=/tmp > > > > > > I have not tested it so YMMV. > > > > nope

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Sunday 31 December 2006 04:57, Carlos E. R. wrote: > ... > > Not exactly, not completely. When you click on a pdf file or any > other file type the browser (which ever browser) knows how to handle, > it offers to open or download it. If you choose open (or if have set > the browser to always ope

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-01-01 at 01:08 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: > In Firefox - which is the, or one of the, browsers under discussion the > default place where files are downloaded to if nothing is deliberately set is > the Desktop. Check it out for yourse

[Fwd: Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder]

2006-12-31 Thread Basil Chupin
Original Message Subject: Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 01:08:58 +1100 From: Basil Chupin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: OpenSuSE-en Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 18:12 +1100,

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Basil Chupin
Carlos E. R. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 18:12 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: However, while browsing if you do see a pdf file and decide to view it then you would need to have first set the *file associations* in both Firefox and konqueror (as fa

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > set the ENV variable to be: > > > > TMPDIR=~/tmp > > > > In looking at my env, it shows: > > > > TMPDIR=/tmp > > > > I have not tested it so YMMV. > > nope that doesn't work for me :

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-31 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 18:12 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote: > However, while browsing if you do see a pdf file and decide to view it then > you would need to have first set the *file associations* in both Firefox and > konqueror (as far as I can tell).

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Basil Chupin
Jeffery Fernandez wrote: [pruned] I think you haven't understood what I am after. Please read Sylvester's reply above. Without turning this into a pedantic saga, here is what you originally wrote: QUOTE This way when I download a file which happens to be a pdf and gets opened by an other

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Sunday 31 December 2006 15:32, Basil Chupin wrote: > Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:43, Basil Chupin wrote: > >> Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > >>> On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:24, Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: > Basil Chupin wrote: > > Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > >>

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Basil Chupin
Jeffery Fernandez wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:43, Basil Chupin wrote: Jeffery Fernandez wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:24, Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: Basil Chupin wrote: Jeffery Fernandez wrote: -snip- When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within my home

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:43, Basil Chupin wrote: > Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:24, Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: > >> Basil Chupin wrote: > >>> Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > -snip- > When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within > my

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Basil Chupin
Jeffery Fernandez wrote: On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:24, Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: Basil Chupin wrote: Jeffery Fernandez wrote: -snip- When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within my home directory. This way when I download a file which happens to be a pdf and gets ope

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:25, Mike Noble wrote: > On Saturday 30 December 2006 17:58, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if its possible to change the users temp folder location > > from /tmp to ~/tmp ? > > > > When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder w

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:24, Sylvester Lykkehus wrote: > Basil Chupin wrote: > > Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > >> -snip- > >> When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within > >> my home directory. This way when I download a file which happens to > >> be a pdf and gets opened

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Mike Noble
On Saturday 30 December 2006 17:58, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering if its possible to change the users temp folder location > from /tmp to ~/tmp ? > > When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within my home > directory. This way when I download a file which h

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Sylvester Lykkehus
Basil Chupin wrote: Jeffery Fernandez wrote: -snip- When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within my home directory. This way when I download a file which happens to be a pdf and gets opened by an other application like kpdf, the file gets stored in my ~/tmp folder than

Re: [opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Basil Chupin
Jeffery Fernandez wrote: Hi, I was wondering if its possible to change the users temp folder location from /tmp to ~/tmp ? When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within my home directory. This way when I download a file which happens to be a pdf and gets opened by an o

[opensuse] Changing users temp folder

2006-12-30 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
Hi, I was wondering if its possible to change the users temp folder location from /tmp to ~/tmp ? When I was using mandriva I was used to having my tmp folder within my home directory. This way when I download a file which happens to be a pdf and gets opened by an other application like kpdf,