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author | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-22 13:05:20 +0000 |
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committer | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-22 13:05:20 +0000 |
commit | f922895864188c2cf56283cde36655ca8200dbfe (patch) | |
tree | 4546e96ce025c0d34f046f85decfda33b10f1dcc /etc/daily | |
parent | fac2ce3b1236438834d415410078fc73bacc4fcd (diff) | |
download | FreeBSD-src-f922895864188c2cf56283cde36655ca8200dbfe.zip FreeBSD-src-f922895864188c2cf56283cde36655ca8200dbfe.tar.gz |
Add a few hints about the cleaning policy of /tmp, including an example
(commented out) for how to purge it regularly.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc/daily')
-rw-r--r-- | etc/daily | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -30,6 +30,30 @@ cd /tmp # -o -name '*.CKP' -o -name '.emacs_[0-9]*' \) \ # -a -atime +3 -exec rm -f -- {} \; # +# +# The same security hole. Purge the temp directories from unused stuff. +# Note that we must not accidentally clean the X11 lock files. +# +# Use at your own risk, but for a long-living system, this might come +# more useful than the boot-time cleaning of /tmp. If /var/tmp and +# /tmp are symlinked together, only one of the below will actually +# run. +# +# if [ -d /tmp ]; then +# cd /tmp && { +# find . -type f -atime +3 -ctime +3 ! -name '.X*-lock' -exec rm -f -- {} \; +# find -d . ! -name . -type d -mtime +1 -exec rmdir -- {} \; \ +# >/dev/null 2>&1; } +# fi +# +# if [ -d /var/tmp ]; then +# cd /var/tmp && { +# find . ! -name . -atime +7 -ctime +3 -exec rm -f -- {} \; +# find -d . ! -name . -type d -mtime +1 -exec rmdir -- {} \; \ +# >/dev/null 2>&1; } +# fi +# +# # remove system messages older than 21 days msgs -c |