From 94e03ec20b7d134b3c3ccb6db50f17c49e8ac215 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anurag Sharma Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:33:23 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] docs: issues when temp is noexec --- website/content/docs/plugins/install.mdx | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/docs/plugins/install.mdx b/website/content/docs/plugins/install.mdx index b185ed416..b5fcd5d95 100644 --- a/website/content/docs/plugins/install.mdx +++ b/website/content/docs/plugins/install.mdx @@ -27,8 +27,9 @@ Note that Packer checks the plugin installation directory against the `required_ ### Installation directory -By default, Packer installs plugins into the plugins directory at `$HOME/.config/packer/plugins` on Unix and `%APPDATA%\packer.d\plugins` on Windows, but you can specify a different directory using the `PACKER_PLUGIN_PATH environment variable. -Plugin installation requires access to temporary files under `TMPDIR`. If the system's temp directory is non-writable or non-executable, use TMPDIR to override the location of the temporary file store used by Packer. +By default, Packer installs plugins into the plugins directory at `$HOME/.config/packer/plugins` on Unix and `%APPDATA%\packer.d\plugins` on Windows, but you can specify a different directory using the `PACKER_PLUGIN_PATH` environment variable. + +~> Note: Plugin installation requires access to temporary files under `TMPDIR`. If the system's temp directory is non-writable or non-executable, use TMPDIR to override the location of the temporary file store used by Packer. Refer to the [Packer configuration reference](/packer/docs/configure) for additional information. ## Requirements