(MAINT) go back to normal tmp dir

Author: davidmalloncares

.github/workflows/test-install-matrix.yaml

@@ -109,7 +109,6 @@ jobs:
                             echo "          transport: docker" >> ./inventory.yaml
                             echo "          docker:" >> ./inventory.yaml
                             echo "            container: ${container_info[0]}" >> ./inventory.yaml
-                            echo "            tmpdir: /var/tmp" >> ./inventory.yaml
                             # Replica
                             echo "      - name: ${container_info[1]}" >> ./inventory.yaml
                             echo "        uri: ${container_info[1]}" >> ./inventory.yaml
@@ -119,7 +118,6 @@ jobs:
                             echo "          transport: docker" >> ./inventory.yaml
                             echo "          docker:" >> ./inventory.yaml
                             echo "            container: ${container_info[1]}" >> ./inventory.yaml
-                            echo "            tmpdir: /var/tmp" >> ./inventory.yaml
                           fi
                           ;;
                         # ... other architecture cases ...
@@ -303,16 +301,10 @@ jobs:
               docker exec $container chmod 1777 /tmp
               docker exec $container ls -ld /tmp
               
-              # Ensure /var/tmp exists with correct permissions  
-              echo "Creating and setting permissions for /var/tmp directory:"
-              docker exec $container mkdir -p /var/tmp
-              docker exec $container chmod 1777 /var/tmp
-              docker exec $container ls -ld /var/tmp
-              
               # Create a test file to verify write permissions
               echo "Testing write permissions:"
-              docker exec $container touch /var/tmp/test_write_permissions || echo "Failed to create test file"
-              docker exec $container rm -f /var/tmp/test_write_permissions || echo "Failed to remove test file"
+              docker exec $container touch /tmp/test_write_permissions || echo "Failed to create test file"
+              docker exec $container rm -f /tmp/test_write_permissions || echo "Failed to remove test file"
               
               # Ensure other required directories exist
               echo "Creating other required directories:"
@@ -333,7 +325,7 @@ jobs:
               
               # Check available disk space
               echo "Disk space check:"
-              docker exec $container df -h /var/tmp || echo "Cannot check disk space"
+              docker exec $container df -h /tmp || echo "Cannot check disk space"
               
               # Test pe_install.sh specific requirements
               echo "Testing pe_install.sh requirements:"