Doesn't honor TMP or TMPDIR environment variables

Bug #880332 reported by Brian J. Murrell
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
approx (Debian)
Fix Released
Unknown
approx (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Approx doesn't honour the TMP or TMPDIR variables to specify where temporary files should be created.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: approx 4.1-1build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.36-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Oct 23 08:40:55 2011
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: approx

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Brian J. Murrell (brian-interlinx) wrote :
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Brian J. Murrell (brian-interlinx) wrote :

As you can see, this bug has been fixed in Debian as well as Ubuntu Maverick. We need a backport for Lucid (LTS -- still supported) as it's breaking on my LTS machine due to needing more space for temporary files than I have in /tmp.

Changed in approx (Debian):
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

This version has expired long times ago, and so will never get support

Changed in approx (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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