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-rw-r--r--users/sterni/emacs/init.el5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/users/sterni/emacs/init.el b/users/sterni/emacs/init.el
index 0db4abecf066..fb5eebfc87d7 100644
--- a/users/sterni/emacs/init.el
+++ b/users/sterni/emacs/init.el
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@
   (mouse-wheel-mode t)
   (blink-cursor-mode -1))
 
-;; TODO(sterni): prevent some remaining backup files
+;; /tmp is a tmpfs, but we may want to recover from power loss
+(custom-set-variables
+ `(temporary-file-directory ,(concat (getenv "HOME") "/.emacs/tmp")))
+
 (setq auto-save-file-name-transforms
       `((".*" ,temporary-file-directory t)))
 (setq backup-directory-alist