On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 15:08 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 09:48 +1200, Morgan Read wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there a way to keeping my /tmp's cleaned out in FC? > > Nothing in /tmp should be expected to survive a reboot. > In fact, some people like to run /tmp as a tempfs (temporary file > system) - only problem is, a tempfs can get full if you aren't careful. > > But you can write an init script to delete it all at shutdown (or > startup). Or just do what I do - ignore it, if space ever gets tight - > then I boot into runlevel 3 and clear it (you don't want to clear it > with X running) > You can easily also extend the init script to work for runlevel 3,6,1,0 so it will clear /tmp whenever going to those runlevels.
