The traditional name of directories (especially on Unix and Unix-like operating systems) used to store temporary files. Also, the filename extension of temporary files.
Questions tagged [tmp]
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Why can't .exes see files in /tmp in Windows Subsystem for Linux when the current working directory is a subdirectory of /mnt/c?
When I run a .exe file from within WSL when the current working directory is /mnt/c or a subdirectory thereof, it seems to be unable to see files in /tmp. For example, cd /mnt/c; notepad.exe $(mktemp) throws "The system cannot find the file…

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Fatal error: cannot create R_TempDir (Installing R package in Ubuntu)
I am trying to install devtools on Ubuntu 16.04 R. I have been able to install several packages, but currently, in my R session, when I type:
install.packages("devtools")
I receive:
Fatal error: cannot create 'R_TempDir'
Upon issuing the tempdir()…

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Python Script Creates Directories In /tmp/, Taking Up System Space
I am running a script that acts as a server, allows two clients to connect to it, and for one specific client to send a message to the server, the server modifies it, then sends it to the other client.
This appears to work, as the receiving client…

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Show files that are git ignored in sublime sidebar
I'm trying to get the tmp file that is git ignored, to display in my sublime sidebar so that i can look at the contents. I have tried everything that I found, including going into preferences => settings and deleting 'tmp' from the…

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Permission denied @ rb_sysopen - /tmp/github_api_headers20180618-21004-yrr75i error.
I am attempting to install mysql using homebrew but I keep getting
Permission denied @ rb_sysopen - /tmp/github_api_headers20180618-21004-yrr75i
This is my brew config
HOMEBREW_VERSION: 1.6.9
ORIGIN: https://github.com/Homebrew/brew
HEAD:…

Queu
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PHP rename() from /tmp throws warning, although actually works
Moving files from /tmp dir, I'm getting a warning:
rename(/tmp/[somefile], [destination] ): Operation not permitted in [...]
There are three strange things with it:
Both the files in /tmp and the [destination] directory belong to www process…

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php : get tmp size
how to get tmp size
my code
filesize('/tmp/phpn3jaaQ');
error
PHP Warning: filesize() [function.filesize]: SAFE MODE Restriction in effect. The script whose uid is 524 is not allowed to access /tmp owned by uid 0 in /home/script/file.php on…

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Rails 4 - where to store temporarily files?
I am generating txt/pdf documents, saving them (currently) in the /tmp directory, uploading them to Amazon S3 and then removing them from the /tmp directory.
The problem is that when I deploy some new code while a new file being currently generated,…

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when CreateDirectory returns ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED and "shouldn't"
My Win32 app A1 (actually a collection of processes) is trying to use CreateDirectory to create a directory D1 within parent directory P. The path to P is the value of the TMP environment variable, which makes P a potentially busy but generally…

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Possible Implementation of is_assignable
i'm trying to get used to some tmp concepts.
Here is one solution to check if 2 Types are assignable:
This is the most important part:
template
class __is_assignable_helper: public __sfinae_types {
template

AF_cpp
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JasperReports font extension +~JF*****.tmp files
I have a main application on a JBoss server who has inside standalone modules who work with JasperReports.
I need to use font extensions for my reports. After a lot of problems i did manage to make them work.
ClassLoader cl = new URLClassLoader( new…

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Can I change os.tmpname() in lua?
I want to change the name of my temporary file.
I know os.tmpname() returns a temporary name and I was wondering if there is a way I can change it to what I want.

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OSX with XAMPP: "imagegd2(): unable to open temporary file"
I get "imagegd2(): unable to open temporary file" error message when I go to an image URL that is generated with imagegd2() like:
$image->make($data['path']);
$image->resize(100, null, true)->crop(70, 70);
// create response and add formated…

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Store data for x hours using NodeJS
I need to collect data every 10 minutes and store that data for 32 hours. This means, that I will have 192 entries of this data and I need to access those 192 entires often.
At first I wanted to use an array and just push the elements into it. If my…

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tmp directory not cleaning while using jenkins
I am using jenkins 1.451 on AIX 7.0 with job carrying out checkout,compile and pushing code to our environment.
Also a Sonar job is configured on jenkins. Here, Jenkins is not implemented using apache or as RPM. We have just extracted the war and…

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