Merge pull request #1786 from rhatdan/convert

Set TMPDIR to /var/tmp if not set

Author: engelmi

bin/ramalama

@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
+import os
 import sys
 
 
 def main():
     if not sys.stdout.isatty():
         sys.stdout.reconfigure(line_buffering=True)
 
+    if sys.platform != 'win32':
+        # default TMPDIR environment to /var/tmp on non Windows platforms
+        os.environ["TMPDIR"] = os.getenv("TMPDIR", "/var/tmp")
+
     sys.path.insert(0, './')
     try:
         import ramalama

docs/ramalama.1.md

@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ although the recommended way is to use the ramalama.conf file.
 | RAMALAMA_IN_CONTAINER     | Run RamaLama in the default container      |
 | RAMALAMA_STORE            | location to store AI Models                |
 | RAMALAMA_TRANSPORT        | default AI Model transport (ollama, huggingface, OCI) |
+| TMPDIR                    | directory for temporary files. Defaults to /var/tmp if unset.|
 
 ## SEE ALSO
 **[podman(1)](https://github.com/containers/podman/blob/main/docs/source/markdown/podman.1.md)**, **docker(1)**, **[ramalama.conf(5)](ramalama.conf.5.md)**, **[ramalama-cuda(7)](ramalama-cuda.7.md)**, **[ramalama-macos(7)](ramalama-macos.7.md)**