Mariadb fills up /var/tmp file system

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Mariadb fills up /var/tmp
  • Mariadb fills up /var/tmp even though tmpdir variable is set different directory in /etc/my.cnf
  • rh-mariadb fills up /var/tmp

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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