Added home_builder so that personal dirs are created in $tmp for each user and

return value when rebuilddb or initdb present themselves.

SWIM/Conf.pm

@@ -238,7 +238,9 @@ $longswim = "$pre/lib/SWIM/longswim";
 # explanation for making such a disk.  There is also
 # /usr/src/kernel-source.version/Documentation.  Whether this will speed
 # things up is a subject of experimentation.
-$tmp = '/tmp';
+my $tmp_home = substr($main::home,1,);
+$tmp = "/tmp/.gbootroot_$tmp_home";
+home_builder($tmp);
 
 ##################
 # MAIN CONFFILES #
@@ -466,6 +468,30 @@ if (!-d $swim_conf) {
                                    please make the directories which are needed.\n";
 }
 
+
+# Pulled this from *_pkg from the gbootroot project.
+sub home_builder {
+
+    my ($home_builder) = @_; 
+
+    if (!-d $home_builder) {
+	if (-e $home_builder) {
+	    print "ERROR: A file exists where $home_builder should be.\n";
+	}	 
+	else {
+	    my @directory_parts = split(m,/,,$home_builder);
+	    my $placement = "/";
+	    for (1 .. $#directory_parts) {
+		$_ == 1 ? ($placement = "/$directory_parts[$_]")
+		    : ($placement = $placement . "/" . $directory_parts[$_]);
+		-d $placement or mkdir $placement;
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+
+} # end home_builder
+
+
 1;
 
 __END__

SWIM/DB_Init.pm

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ sub database {
         if (-e "$main::home$parent$library/packages.deb" &&
             -e "$main::home$parent$library/fileindex.deb") {            
             print STDERR "swim:  use --rebuilddb\n";
-            exit;
+            return "rebuilddb";
         }
         else {
           # if a database happens to be missing 
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ sub database {
         }
         else {
           print STDERR "swim:  use --initdb to create databases\n";
-          exit;
+          return "initdb";
         }
       }  
   }
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ sub database {
         if (-e "$main::home$parent$base/packages.deb" &&
             -e "$main::home$parent$base/fileindex.deb") {            
             print STDERR "swim:  use --rebuilddb\n";
-            exit;
+            return "rebuilddb";
         }
         else {
           # if a database happens to be missing 
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ sub database {
         }
         else {
           print STDERR "swim:  use --initdb to create databases\n";
-          exit;
+          return "initdb";
         }
       }  
   }