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TMPDIR -- Environmental Variable Directory that holds temporary files The command cc reads the environmental variable TMPDIR to see where you want it to write its temporary files. You can speed compilation by building a RAM disk and pointing TMPDIR to point at it. For example, if you have created a RAM disk and mounted it as /z, then by embedding the instruction export TMPDIR=/z/tmp in your .profile, you can ensure that cc will write all of its temporary files onto the RAM disk. See Also cc, environmental variables, ram