tmp
- noun
- Specialized
- You can find temporary files in the tmp directory of your operating system.
Examples
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Go back to the file manager (eXtplorer or NinjaXplorer) and give the cache, tmp, and logs directories 0700 permissions.
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The scanner can write the data to a file in /tmp.
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Create the cache, tmp, and logs directories using either of these file managers.
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But when I went to change the permissions for the cache, tmp, and logs folders, I could only give it 711 permissions.
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Great article about WordPress security; one of my sites has been affected by a pharma hack. I didn't find anything in the database, but I found a tmp folder with lots of files with links and a php5.php file inside.
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To speed up the process, please store all tmp files in a designated folder.
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The software automatically saves all unsaved changes in a tmp file during editing.
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Etymology
Tmp is the short form of temporary 'for a short time' used in technical talk to mean something is not permanent. That's why developers use a tmp folder during testing and delete tmp files when they are no longer needed.