tmpwatch apparently not doing anything

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sat Feb 11 09:54:38 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 19:23 +1030, Tim wrote:
> I've seen a few people mention that /tmp/ files don't seem to be
> removed, periodically, as they're supposed to, and I notice the same
> thing.
>
> /etc/cron.daily/tmpwatch file script doesn't begin with a "#!/bin/sh" line, or any
> other type of #! line.  I wonder if this is the cause?
>
> I've added one to see if it helps

It didn't make any difference, the tmpwatch script still doesn't remove
any /tmp/ files.

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