But as you surely know, SLES12 is out of support since end of last year, and (as I noted) there is no SP6 for SLES12, so I guessed you are talking about SLES15. Mit kollegialen Grüßen Ulrich Windl Abt. IT-Infrastruktur Tel: +49 941 944-13816 FAX: +49 941 944-5882 > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Reichert <reichert@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, February 3, 2025 7:11 PM > To: Windl, Ulrich <u.windl@xxxxxx> > Cc: Brian Reichert <reichert@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Mantas Mikul??nas > <grawity@xxxxxxxxx>; systemd-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [EXT] Re: Re: sanity check: why am I unable to > manage my own directory with systemd-tmpfiles? > > On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 01:50:28PM +0000, Windl, Ulrich wrote: > > I don't know what you are citing, but on SLES15 SP6 the manual page for > tmpfiles.d(5) has this: > > That's SLES15, which is presumably running a newer version of systemd > than my SLES12 host is. > > > > For example: > > > > # Files created and modified, and directories accessed more than > > # an hour ago in "/tmp/foo/bar", are subject to time-based cleanup. > > d /tmp/foo/bar - - - bmA:1h - > > > > Maybe try adjusting that ???? > > I get Invalid age 'bmA:1h' , which makes sense under systemd 228. > > > Kind regards, > > Ulrich Windl > > -- > Brian Reichert <reichert@xxxxxxxxxxx> > BSD admin/developer at large