[CentOS] /tmp
Matthew Miller
mattdm at mattdm.orgThu Oct 18 16:31:57 UTC 2007
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On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 12:35:59PM -0300, Centos wrote: > the tmpwatch in crontab is as follow , and I believe it should remove > the files after 240 hours, > but as far as I see , it removes them much more earlier. > more /etc/cron.daily/tmpwatch > /usr/sbin/tmpwatch -x /tmp/.X11-unix -x /tmp/.XIM-unix -x > /tmp/.font-unix -x /tmp/.ICE-unix -x /tmp/.Test-unix 240 /tmp There's a subtle issue. It will remove them after their access time is older than 240 hours. The access time could be somehow set to older than that with a program like 'touch' -- and, I have no idea how it deals with filesystems mounted with noatime. (Is yours?) -- Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
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