What is removing files from /tmp?
Dean S. Messing
deanm at sharplabs.com
Thu May 3 06:25:17 UTC 2012
Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 05/02/2012 08:44 PM, Dean S. Messing wrote:
> > Now that you know my dirty little secret, can you tell me what could be
> > gratuitously cleaning /tmp?
>
> Thank you for satisfying my curiosity. Alas, the only thing I could
> have suggested is tmpwatch, and you've already eliminated that as a
> possibility. However, now that I think about it, do you have BleachBit
> set to run at boot, or any other time automatically? If so, it might be
> set to clear /tmp.
I was unaware of BleachBit. Unfortunately, both
locate -i bleach
and
rpm -qa | fgrep -i bleach
return the null string. Thanks for the suggestion.
This is really quite frustrating. It's like I have
a daemon on my system.
Dean
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