Bug 860814 - Firefox should use /var/tmp not /tmp
Summary: Firefox should use /var/tmp not /tmp
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: firefox
Version: 18
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jan Horak
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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: 827581 (view as bug list)
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-09-26 19:07 UTC by Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
Modified: 2013-08-05 08:04 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2012-10-15 10:13:03 UTC
Type: Bug
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Description Jóhann B. Guðmundsson 2012-09-26 19:07:01 UTC 
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See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/tmp-on-tmpfs

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Comment 1 Jóhann B. Guðmundsson 2012-09-26 19:09:34 UTC 
Just choose open with instead of saving a large file to a specific location and you will ( depending on the size of the file ofcourse in my case 1GB tar ball ) will wind up filling up /tmp
Comment 2 Jan Horak 2012-10-15 10:13:03 UTC 
Thanks for bug report, this should be fixed now by Firefox 16.0.1. Please reopen if problem reoccurs.
Comment 3 Martin Stransky 2012-10-30 14:38:22 UTC 
*** Bug 827581 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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