On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 12:13 +0100, John Horne wrote: > On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 12:01 -0700, Dean S. Messing wrote: > > > I just remotely logged onto my F15 system at work and found > > > > /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf > > > > which contains this line: > > > > d /tmp 1777 root root 10d > > > Thanks for this. I admit I wasn't aware of this mechanism so have > learned something :-) > > Interestingly though, the man page says that files and directories will > be removed. That doesn't seem to happen. I have directories in /tmp (on > F15) which are well over 10 days old. They have no files in them, some > have subdirectories, but no files at all. So it seems to more purge /tmp > of files, but leave the directory structures in place. Are you actually running systemd (specifically systemd-tmpfiles)? IIRC it only became the default in F16. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org