I've got a few processes that talk to each other through named pipes. Currently, I'm creating all my pipes locally, and keeping the applications in the same working directory. At some point, it's a...

I had to write a Bash script to delete duplicate files today, using their md5 hashes. I stored those hashes as files in a temporary directory: for i in * ; do hash=$(md5sum /tmp/msg | cut -d " " ...

EDIT 1 This question involves the user of the MANGOPAY API. My problem is that I cannot get the API to write to the tmp folder. I have succeeded in getting the API to write to http://fakedomain....

I need to write a file temporarily to the file system in order to run a quick check on it, and I then want it deleted. Based on my Googling, it looks like the tmp package for NodeJS can be used: h...

How can I detect if an uploaded image has malicious code and delete it from the temp folder? code: $_FILES['file']['tmp_name'] as far as i know there is no way to stop it hitting the /tmp fold...

I made an app which is 40 MB (very big for me). But the real surprise is that I found the tmp directory is 300 MB! And I haven't saved any files in the document yet! All the files' names in tmp are...

I am getting some 500 errors in my Passenger Rails app. When looking at the log it appears passenger cannot access the /tmp dir. I have validated that it is there and has RW access to root, and the...

I'm using Paperclip (2.3) to handle image uploads on a Rails 3.0.3 app running on Ubuntu. Paperclip is handling the uploads as advertised BUT the RackMultipart* files that are created in the applic...

Everytime my embedded virtual tomcat server is ran (spring boot) it creates a directory structure in /tmp/ that is named tomcat.##########################.8080 (I am guessing 8080 is for port or so...

My python application loads webpages using Selenium Webdriver for a total of 20000 pages more or less in several hours of work. My problem is that "something" is creating a lot of tmp files, fillin...

In my Delayed Job, I tried to create a file to tmp folder file_path = Rails.root.join('tmp', "#{file_name}." + file_extension); exported_file = kit.to_pdf # Save file to disk File.open(file_path, ...

I have created a folder in Windows, C:\tmp\ and I want it to behave like /tmp/ folder in Linux, i.e. its contents are removed every time the system is booted. I think the commands to run cou...

I usually develop in my local Dropbox folder. Some files in the tmp-folder get locked by the browsers (and keep Dropbox busy), Growl throws exceptions and so on. Therefore I am looking for a conf...

I just installed SubGit and test it. When one of svn user commited a file, he got the following error message: Commit failed (details follow): 'pre-commit' hook failed with error output: SubGit E...

How do i get the tmp directory on the iPhone or iPad? if i use NSTemporaryDirectory() to create a file it does not save to the simulator temp directory.

I was trying to understand how sessions work in PHP and found that session data is by default stored in the file system. In a shared hosting environment, session data can be read by PHP scripts wri...

I have figured out how to use spirit -- i.e., I have written a moderately complex grammar. I always take the approach of growing a program -- one subsystem at a time. I've written the data structur...