/tmp on tmpfs

Michal Schmidt mschmidt at redhat.com
Tue Apr 3 16:26:24 UTC 2012


Dne 3.4.2012 18:09, Michael Cronenworth napsal(a):
> Michal Schmidt wrote:
>> Cleanup of old files is already done, by systemd-tmpfiles.
>> See /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tmp.conf.
>
> Files, yes. Directories, no.

It removes old directories too.

> Due to a bug[1] in gvfs, I had over 100 old, empty directories in /tmp.
> Other apps may fill /tmp with directories, too, that will not be cleaned
> by any automatic process at this time.

The problem seems to be that something keeps touching these directories, 
so they never get old enough.
The something needs to be identified and fixed.

Michal


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