[chef] Re: Setting alternative 'tmpdir' for latest mysql cookbook

[Sean OMeara < >]

Hi Nico.

This falls under https://github.com/chef-cookbooks/mysql/issues/281

I'm planning on fixing that up in the next feature release.

Overriding it with an mysql_config resource is the best thing to do for now.

-s


On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia
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> I'm using the latest mysql cookbook, and finding that on a thinly 
> provisioned MySQL server with attached disk for MySQL, the "tmpdir" is 
> hardcoded in /etc/mysql-default/my.cnf to be "/tmp". This is a problem.
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> I'm happy to insert values in an /etc/mysql-default/conf.d/tmpdir.cfg, but 
> those can be obscure when people simply read /etc/my.cnf. Can I get any 
> traction to make that a setting in the LWRP?
>
> Nico Kadel-Garcia
> Lead DevOps Engineer
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