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Improve --tmpdir and --events-backend docs 

List the default paths to the event log file and the tmpdir option.

Signed-off-by: Paul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com>
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@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ Remote connections use local containers.conf for default.
#### **--events-backend**=*type*
Backend to use for storing events. Allowed values are **file**, **journald**, and
**none**. When *file* is specified, the events are stored under a subdirectory
of the *tmpdir* location (see **--tmpdir** below).
**none**. When *file* is specified, the events are stored under
`<tmpdir>/events/events.log` (see **--tmpdir** below).
#### **--help**, **-h**
@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ On remote clients, including Mac and Windows (excluding WSL2) machines, logging
#### **--tmpdir**
Path to the tmp directory, for libpod runtime content.
Path to the tmp directory, for libpod runtime content. Defaults to `$XDG\_RUNTIME\_DIR/libpod/tmp` as rootless and `run/libpod/tmp` as rootful.
NOTE --tmpdir is not used for the temporary storage of downloaded images. Use the environment variable `TMPDIR` to change the temporary storage location of downloaded container images. Podman defaults to use `/var/tmp`.