[arch-general] tmp files no longer removed

Kevin Chadwick ma1l1ists at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jun 21 07:13:44 EDT 2012


> There is a configuration file in /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d named tmp.conf
> which can be copied to /etc/conf.d and modified as needed.
> 

I meant a place for any shell incarnation though not a rigid??
pre-ordained facility.

> - From what I've been able to piece together, one can then run
> "systemd-tmpfiles --clean" in a cron job. But in a Linode with both
> limited memory and limited disk, this seems like a really good idea.

That would depend on the application though, the tmp files may vary in
lifetime etc.. You can always add shell to cron of course in that case
or use php or apache facilities for example.

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