clearing out /tmp safely
Markku Kolkka
markkukolkka at kolumbus.fi
Wed Jan 21 11:49:22 UTC 2004
Matt H. kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika Keskiviikko 21.
Tammikuuta 2004 13:38):
> Why is the
> default time range for /var/tmp 720 hrs (30 days) and /tmp is
> 240 (10 days)? Why so much longer for /var/tmp?
According to FHS (http://www.pathname.com/fhs/2.2/fhs-5.15.html):
"Although data stored in /var/tmp is typically deleted in a
site-specific manner, it is recommended that deletions occur at
a less frequent interval than /tmp"
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Markku Kolkka
markku.kolkka at iki.fi
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