On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 14:03:33 -0800 Glenn Park wrote: > Hello, > > I'm new to Debian and am trying to understand the Right way to > configure the standard (aptitude-installed) spamassassin package to > use tmpfs shared memory for its temporary directory. > > ... > Also, how can I test/verify where SpamAssassin thinks its temporary > directory is? Right now mail volume is next to nothing, so temp files > seem to get cleaned up faster than I can check /tmp to see if in fact > SA is putting any there.
I don't think it's used for much apart from pyzor and the non-daemon version of DCC. FWIW tmpfs probably isn't any better for short-lived temporary files anyway.
