--- gdm-2.19.1/daemon/slave.c.tmpdir 2007-05-14 08:45:15.000000000 +0200 +++ gdm-2.19.1/daemon/slave.c 2007-05-14 08:47:03.000000000 +0200 @@ -2620,6 +2620,7 @@ g_setenv ("GDM_GREETER_PROTOCOL_VERSION", GDM_GREETER_PROTOCOL_VERSION, TRUE); g_setenv ("GDM_VERSION", VERSION, TRUE); + g_setenv ("TMPDIR", "/tmp", TRUE); pwent = getpwnam (gdmuser); if G_LIKELY (pwent != NULL) {