Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-19 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:37:09 +0200, Maurits van Rees wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:11:15AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: >> I suspect that there is a missing cron routine and would welcome >> the needed pointers in order to persuade the "tmp" directory to live >> up to it

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-18 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:11:15AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: > I suspect that there is a missing cron routine and would welcome > the needed pointers in order to persuade the "tmp" directory to live > up to its name. Try apt-get install tmpreaper. -- Maurits van Rees | http://maurits.vanrees.o

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-17 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 the mental interface of Felix Karpfen told: > As a fairly recent arrival to Debian, I have just viewed the current > content of my /tmp directory. And found the following (snipped): apt-get install anacron && rm -rf /tmp/* Elimar -- Numeric stability is probably not all

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:11:15AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: > > I suspect that there is a missing cron routine and would welcome > the needed pointers in order to persuade the "tmp" directory to live > up to its name. > By default, /tmp is cleaned on reboot. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez h

Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-17 Thread Felix Karpfen
As a fairly recent arrival to Debian, I have just viewed the current content of my /tmp directory. And found the following (snipped): , | total 256 | -rw-r--r-- 1 felixk felixk 44215 Jan 22 2003 craig01_small.jpg | -rw-r--r-- 1 felixk felixk 1301 Jan 22 2003 craig02_small.jpg | | SNIP |