Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:31:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> To: "Michael A. Koerber" <mak@ll.mit.edu>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Easy way to kill a 5.x/6.x box as a basic user. Message-ID: <20051028143121.21584.qmail@web36205.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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Michael A. Koerber wrote: > I have found that ImageMagick writes to (and often > fills up) /var/tmp...my system becomes sluggish, > dies, reboots. > > The solution I have used is to 1) create a /usr/tmp, > 2) remove /var/tmp , 3) make a symbolic link > between /usr/tmp and /var/tmp. > > Perhaps ImageMagick could be patched to use a > /usr/tmp directory for scratch. Use: setenv MAGICK_TMPDIR /usr/tmp Rob. __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com
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