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Warren E Bullock III wrote:
> I was trying to install oracle and as it was trying to write to the /tmp
> directory it failed... the installation got about 30 percent through and
> then complained that the /tmp directory did not have enough space to
> complete the installation... :-( When I installed Redhat 7.3 I let the
> machine configure the partitions... Can I re-install and configure the
> partitions differently to give the /tmp directory much more space.. I
> know that the installation gave the /usr partition 12 GIG.. Should I
> re-install
> and give the /usr partition less.. What partition does the /tmp directory
> reside on?
>
>
> Thanks in advance
> -Warren E Bullock III
Try setting TMPDIR to /usr/tmp and see if it uses that place Received on Sat Aug 03 2002 - 12:41:59 CDT