How to specify an alternative working directory for ReaR
Issue
- How to change the default temporary directory that
ReaR
uses? - The default working directory may not have sufficient space, requiring the use of an alternative directory.
- On RHEL 10, error "ERROR: Setting TMPDIR in a configuration file is not supported. To specify a working area directory prefix, export TMPDIR before executing 'rear'" outputs.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and later
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