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Add comment about TMPDIR environment variable
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@ -39,3 +39,8 @@ each can be found below:
[checkpoint.hashicorp.com](https://checkpoint.hashicorp.com/) to look for
new versions of Packer. If you want to disable this for security or privacy
reasons, you can set this environment variable to `1`.
- `TMPDIR` - The location of the directory used for temporary files (defaults
to /tmp on Linux/Unix). It might be necessary to customize it when working
with large files since /tmp is a memory-backed filesystem in some Linux
distributions in which case /var/tmp might be preferred.