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howtos:admin:make_an_account_specific_tmp_directory [2011/06/06 20:12]
shona.weldon
howtos:admin:make_an_account_specific_tmp_directory [2024/02/22 19:00] (current)
marcus.williams
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 ====== Make an account specific tmp directory ====== ====== Make an account specific tmp directory ======
 +**✅ CONTENT MIGRATED TO GURU ON FEBRUARY 22, 2024**
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 When the objects you are working with in your model are very large and your server has been setup with a /tmp location that isn't large enough you may see "​Write"​ errors or other strange errors referencing the directory "/​tmp"​. ​ They are a result of running out of disk space on /tmp. When the objects you are working with in your model are very large and your server has been setup with a /tmp location that isn't large enough you may see "​Write"​ errors or other strange errors referencing the directory "/​tmp"​. ​ They are a result of running out of disk space on /tmp.
  
 This can be fixed by setting up tool to use the home directory of the account as it's temp directory: This can be fixed by setting up tool to use the home directory of the account as it's temp directory:
-  * Make a directory for the temp files to go.  Using windows explorer go to the account directory through your drive mapping and make a new folder in the root of the model account for example+  * Make a directory for the temp files to go.  Using windows explorer go to the account directory through your drive mapping and make a new folder in the root of the model account for example:
 <​code>​ M:\EEAR\tmp </​code>​ <​code>​ M:\EEAR\tmp </​code>​
   * Edit the account'​s tools.init file through the drive mapping and set the $tmpDir to the location you just made.  This line should be added to your tools.init file:   * Edit the account'​s tools.init file through the drive mapping and set the $tmpDir to the location you just made.  This line should be added to your tools.init file:
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