--- gs2build/perllib/util.pm.orig	2014-11-19 15:54:32.017195491 +1300
+++ gs2build/perllib/util.pm	2014-11-19 15:56:10.850531232 +1300
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
 	}
     }
 
-    my $tmpdir = &FileUtils::filenameConcatenate($ENV{'GSDLHOME'}, "tmp");
+    my $tmpdir = "/tmp/greenstone-build";
     &FileUtils::makeAllDirectories ($tmpdir) unless -e $tmpdir;
 
     my $count = 1000;