/tmp files

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Thu Feb 19 16:56:20 UTC 2015


On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:46:31AM +1030, Tim wrote:
> > Neither, it's a function of it being on tmpfs and being rebooted -
> > it's not persistent. Whereas /var/tmp is managed by
> > systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer.
> And on those systems that are left running 24 hours a day?

Note that systemd-tmpfiles also cleans /tmp in its default
configuration. See /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tmp.conf, which contains (with
some other stuff):

  d /tmp 1777 root root 10d
  d /var/tmp 1777 root root 30d


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Matthew Miller
<mattdm at fedoraproject.org>
Fedora Project Leader


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