Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!wugate!uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: cleaning up /tmp (was Re: files recovery after rm?) Message-ID: <1602@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Date: 14 Nov 89 15:42:19 GMT References: <16608@uhnix1.uh.edu> <20530@unix.cis.pitt.edu> <815@ccssrv.UUCP> Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) Organization: GE Corp R&D Center Lines: 11 My nightclean script does some other cleanup, like uucp logs, etc. It also gets rid of any file over three days old named *.tmp or *.out (or core). This allows users to create files and be sure that they won't run out of disk if they forget to clean up. -- bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen) "The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called 'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see that the world is flat!" - anon